"Jews do not seek vengeance, despite the opinions commonly held in certain quarters that the god of the Jews is a God of vengeance. We repudiated
this concept of God and religion and religion since the days of when Joshua established the cities of refuge and have entirely outgrown it since the days of the Bible prophets... We stand with the majority proponents of the ennobling suggestion, and trust that the counsel of forgiveness, mercy and loving-kindness will prevail."
The Jews in British Palestine would not launch an organized attack against their Muslim neighbors until the Spring of 1940.