George Antonius and Musa Alami were among the leaders of this city called before the Peel Commission.
The funeral of Muhammad Ali Jouhar in this city was used as pretext to organize a major 1931 pan-Islamic conference. During a violent outburst in this city, one of its leaders climbed out on a balcony and shouted, "THIS IS YOUR KING!" while wildly waving a picture of the non-native Faisal. The Palin Commission followed that incident, which occurred during this city's annual Nabi Musa Festival. George Antonius and Musa Alami were among the leaders of this city called before the Peel Commission. Its powerful families included the Khalidi, Nashashibi, and Husayni clans; the best-known scion of the latter, Haj Amin, later became a notorious radio propagandist for Hitler. The 1923 essay "The Iron Wall" rejects the idea of inclusive representation in a prospective government based in this city, and was written by (*) Vladimir Jabotinsky, whose paramilitary Betar were later folded into Irgun. Folke Bernadotte was murdered in 1948 in this city by the Stern Gang while trying to mediate a 1948 independence war. For 10 points, name this former capital of Mandate Palestine and current capital of Israel.
The funeral of Muhammad Ali Jouhar in this city was used as pretext to organize a major 1931 pan-Islamic conference.
Jerusalem [or al-Quds; or Yerushalayim]