The Anglo-Jewish Economic Board for Palestine-The First Decade (original) (raw)

The article explores the leading role played by the Anglo-Jewish "Economic Board for Palestine" in the economic reconstruction of Palestine during the first decade of the British Mandate. By presenting its collaborative efforts with four financial actors-the Zionist Organization, the government, individual organizations and private entrepreneurs, the article will shed a new light on the delicate relationship between Zionist and non-Zionist, private and national capital, and the formation of a powerful prototype of the Jewish Agency.