Israel Government & Politics: Establishment of the State
Reference
Declaration of Independence
International Recognition
- Jewish Leaders Convince Truman to Recognize Jewish State
- List of Countries to Recognize Israel
- U.S. State Department on the Creation of Israel
- Truman Says Jewish, Arab Lobbying Won’t Influence Him (May 5, 1948)
- Weizmann Asks Truman to Recognize Jewish State, President is Noncommittal (May 13, 15, 1948)
- Israel Requests Recognition From U.S. (May 14, 1948)
- U.S. Grants De-Facto Recognition (May 14, 1948)
- Letter from Provisional Government to the U.S. (May 15, 1948)
- UN Delegations Angered By U.S. Recognition of Israel (May 19, 1948)
- United States Grants De-Jure Recognition (Jan. 31, 1949)
- Eddie Jacobson Recounts His Role in Influencing Truman to Support Jewish State (April 1, 1952)