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  The Zionist founder, Theodor Herzl, believed that if Jews did not have their own land then they would never stop being oppressed and prosecuted.
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  They argued with the British over the borders of the land that was promised to them.
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  The Jews were promised land near or at the Jewish Holy Place, Israel.
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  Because of having this land the Jews quickly left to it to develop the land
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  Started Because of the unfounded fear hate and paranoia of Adolf Hitler towards Jews.
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  The british pullin out made a treaty and gave the arabs and jews a peice of lant to make a Arab-Jew state which did not calm them down but made the Arabs more agressive towards the jews.
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  Because of the war the arab states claim more land than what the partition granted them.
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  It was created with the goal of destroying israel and creating a palestinian state in its place.
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  Because of egypt closing the international waterway it was clear that they were proposing war.
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  Because of the Arabs adopting the 3No's Policy they began to attack israel in order to erase it from the map
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  Because of the war the jews made security outposts in the places that were captured from the arabs
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