Claim: On our stage: 'Balfour can only mean a Jewish state'
MISLEADINGTHE ANSWER
Text says 'national home', not state; Churchill's 1922 White Paper denied a state over all. Precise: Lloyd George 1937, a state once Jews were a majority. The state itself: UN 181 (1947).
SOURCE
Balfour Declaration 1917; Churchill White Paper 1922; Lloyd George to Peel 1937 (Fathom)
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