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The term that describes the nationalist movement that sought tocreate a nation-state for the Jewish people is ZIONISM.
Thus, the British Mandate and the Balfour Declaration, upon which it was based, did not create Jewish historical rights, but rather recognized a pre-existing right. The historic Jewish attachment to the Land of Israel is the real claim to statehood.