On May 14 1948‚ Israel declared its independence as a new state. A war that officially lasted approximately 19 months ended with the Israelis’ victorious and proud owners of a legal Jewish homeland. Despite the fact that there is a vast array of sources‚ especially with the opening of the Israeli and foreign archives‚ they are all immeasurably biased and all tend to have opposing opinions one nearly every aspect of both the Arab-Israeli conflict and War. A number of factors led to this outcome namely
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07677 SOUTH WEST ASIA ASSIGNMENT 1 “WHAT WERE THE MAJOR REASONS FOR THE CREATION OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL? WAS THE BALFOUR DECLARATION THE TURNING POINT IN THE ZIONIST QUEST FOR ISRAEL?” Lecturer: Ms S. Chappell Student: Mark Walker-Roberts Lecture / Tutorial Group: Wednesday 9 - 12 p.m. Due Date: 04 September‚ 1996 INTRODUCTION The state of Israel emerged on May 15‚ 1948. It was the first Jewish state to be established in nearly 2‚000 years and was the culmination of efforts by the
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There are several unresolved issues in the Arab Israel conflict‚ but the one that stood out was the fight over having Jerusalem as their capital‚ and whether or not the land of Palestine should go to the Jews (Israelis) or the Arabs (Palestinians)‚ in my opinion the land and capital should rightly go to the Israelis. According to Max Singer in “What the Fight in Israel is All About” (2002)‚ he explains the fight between the Jews and Arabs over Israel and Palestine started in 1922. Even though The
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and that Samuel’s sons were corrupt‚ their names were Joel and Abijah. They turned aside after dishonest gain and accepted bribes and perverted justice. The elders gathered together and came to Samuel and Ramah. They said they wanted a king to lead Israel. The Lord said to Samuel to listen to the people to all that the people were saying and that it wasn’t Samuel that was rejected but the Lord‚ Himself. Just like the day He brought them out of Egypt until they forsaked and served other Gods. The Lord
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THE HUNT FOR JAMAL There were 3 mistakes made on the night of August 5th. One of them was letting Jamal Moses Jr. play. He was 13‚ however he looked like he just hit eleven. Jamal was friendly enough though‚ he always smiled whenever the other boys saw him. The problem was that he just moved here‚ and the other kids knew nothing about him‚ and he didn’t know anything about them. Except that they played manhunt near the woods every spring and summer sunday night. The boys were tallying up the
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Ethiopian Immigrants in the United States and Israel: A Preliminary Comparison Steven Kaplan POLS 2280 Dr. Jeff DeWitt September 17‚ 2014 Kaplan‚ Steven. 2010. “Ethiopian Immigrants in the United States and Israel: A Preliminary Comparison.” International Journal of Ethiopia Studies 5:71-92 Most of the Ethiopian immigrants have settled in the US and Israel. In examining more about the immigrants‚ it seems that there are many differences among the two. In order to break down these differences
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strawberries bloom in Israel.”- Golda Meir Eliahu ben Shaul Cohen‚ (Eli Cohen) was one of Israel’s greatest Mossad agent. A loving father and husband‚ he wasn’t only devoted to his family but also to the land of Israel. Without his sacrifices the existence of Israel would be in question. However he knew that Spying‚ which has existed since the earliest recorded history‚ is a necessary function in a nation’s self-defense; Eli Cohen put his life in danger to protect the Land of Israel because he understood
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above France‚ on my way to volunteer at an archeological site in Israel‚ I was sleeping‚ unaware to what was happening around me. El Al received an anonymous call that a bomb was in the galley of the plane. To my relief‚ the call was a hoax. I did not actually know this occurred until my aunt told me two days later. Nonetheless‚ this experience was dangerously exciting‚ but also an interesting way to start my life-changing trip to Israel where I traveled around the historical region‚ experienced different
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Rebecca Reuben A Bene Israel of Mumbai : Pioneer‚ Scholar‚ Community Leader and Educationist . (1889-1957) Dr. Kranti K.Farias. “A Teacher touches eternity” …….. Henry Adams. Rebecca Reuben was one of the leading lights of the small community of Jews‚ who call themselves the Bene Israel (sons of Israel) found in the Western region of
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On the West Bank and Gaza Strip‚ Palestinian land has been increasingly taken over by Israel for years. An extremist Jewish group called the Zionists‚ emerged in the late 1800s ‚ seeking to find a homeland for the Jews‚ and searching in both Africa and the Americas before finally settling on Palestine. This did not appear as a problem or threat at first but as many more Zionists immigrated to Palestine with the intention of taking over the land to create a Jewish state‚ fighting broke out with the
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