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1922 in the British Mandate of Palestine«««192119201919border|right|120px»»»192319241925 See also:1922 in the United KingdomOther events of 1922
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Events in the year 1922 in the British Mandate of Palestine.
Incumbents
High Commissioner – Sir Herbert Louis Samuel
Emir of Transjordan – Abdullah I bin al-Hussein
Prime Minister of Transjordan – Mazhar Raslan until 10 March; 'Ali Rida Basha al-Rikabi
Events
August 2010
January
9 January – Haj Amin al-Husseini, who had become the Mufti of Jerusalem the previous year, is elected head of the Muslim community (Rais al-'Ulama').Williams Ann 1990 The Mufti of Jerusalem: Al-Hajj Amin Al-Husayni and the Palestinian movement https://doi.org/10.2307/2622262 International Affairs 66 1 198–199 10.2307/2622262 1468-2346 subscription
April
2 April –
The founding of the agricultural settlement Giv'atayim by a group of 22 Second Aliyah pioneers led by David Schneiderman.
The founding of the agricultural settlement "Ahuza A – New York" (now Ra'anana), named after the founding company.
June
3 June – The Churchill White Paper is published endorsing the Balfour Declaration but weakening the plans for a Jewish homeland.
July
24 July – The Mandate for Palestine, a legal instrument for the administration of Palestine, is formally confirmed by the Council of the League of Nations.https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19089160 The Handbook of Palestine 1922-01-01 Macmillan Publishers Luke Harry English Keith-Roach Edward
August
22 August – Fifth Palestine Arab Congress held in Nablus.Kayyali A. W. https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781003558248 Palestine: A Modern History 2024-10-17 Routledge 978-1-003-55824-8 1 London en 10.4324/9781003558248
November
4 November – The founding of the kibbutz Beit Alfa by Hashomer Hatzair volunteers.
December
5 December – The Jewish Agency for Israel is established.
Full date unknown
The Industrial Islamic orphanage school is established in the old city of Jerusalem.دار الأيتام الإسلامية الصناعية بالقدس https://www.aljazeera.net/encyclopedia/2016/2/12/%d8%af%d8%a7%d8%b1-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a3%d9%8a%d8%aa%d8%a7%d9%85-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a5%d8%b3%d9%84%d8%a7%d9%85%d9%8a%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b5%d9%86%d8%a7%d8%b9%d9%8a%d8%a9 2026-05-03 الجزيرة نت ar
Births
thumb|right|150px|Tawfik Toubi
thumb|right|150px|Yitzhak Rabin
22 January - Shalom Ronli-Riklis, Israeli musician (died 1994).
28 January – Emile Habibi, Israeli Arab writer and politician (died 1996).
2 February – Shmuel Agmon, Israeli mathematician (died 2025).
10 February – Eliyahu Bet-Zuri, Jewish Lehi activist known for his part in the assassination of Lord Moyne (died 1945).
24 February – Pnina Salzman, Israeli pianist (died 2006).
1 March – Yitzhak Rabin, Fifth Prime Minister of Israel, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (died 1995).
12 March – Aviva Uri, Israeli painter (died 1989).
11 May – Tawfik Toubi, Israeli Arab communist politician (died 2011).
21 May – Moshe Amar, Israeli politician (died 2015).
17 June – Avigdor Levontin, Israeli lawyer and diplomat (died 2016).
20 June - Eliezer Spiegel, Israeli footballer (died 2017).
22 June – Yehoshua Cohen, Israeli Lehi veteran, assassin of Folke Bernadotte (died 1986).
5 July – Menachem Cohen, Israeli politician (died 1975).
25 August – Ivry Gitlis, Israeli virtuoso violinist (died 2020).
9 October – Asaf Simhoni, Israeli general (died 1956).
1 December – Amichai Paglin, Israeli businessman and Irgun chief of operations (died 1978).
Deaths
August 2010
thumb|200px|Eliezer Ben-Yehuda
22 February – A. D. Gordon (born 1856), Russian (Ukraine)-born Zionist activist, founder of Hapoel Hatzair.
16 December – Eliezer Ben-Yehuda (born 1858), Russian (Belarus)-born Jewish lexicographer and newspaper editor, the driving spirit behind the revival of the Hebrew language in the modern era.
References
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