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    Who Owns the Land of Israel

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    paper with a brief history on both Israel and the Palestine. Then I will get into the main purpose of my paper. I will start off with why the Palestinians believe the land known as Israel belongs to them. I will first start of with why the Palestinians believe the Bible justifies that the land of Israel (Palestine) belongs to them. The next claim to the land brought fourth by the Palestinians is that "their ancestors have lived in the land of Palestine from as far back as any of them can record" (jesusseminar)

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    and more Jews began to arrive in Palestine because of the increase in Zionism among the Jewish population. The increase was slow but after the 1930’s the increase began to grow faster because of Nazism and Anti-Semitism along with the Holocaust. British Imperialism then took over Palestine with the British government taking over the government in Palestine‚ the Arabs and Jews were both offered agreements from the British which allowed them to blindside Palestine in their takeover of the country.

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    recognized home in Palestine. The Zionist cause strengthened greatly during World War One‚ as the British support for a Jewish state increased (Cleveland 225). The British aimed to strengthen wartime alliances with countries such as the United States and Russia‚ and the support of a Jewish state in Palestine did this. The British captured Jerusalem in 1917‚ and this allowed them to allocate the land to the Jewish. In the Balfour Declaration (which gave support for a Jewish state in Palestine) the British

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    Between 600‚000 and 760‚000 Palestinian Arabs fled or were expelled from the area that became Israel and became Palestinian refugees (Morris 603). Jewish immigration to Palestine was relatively limited until the 1930s‚ when Hitler came to power. The U.S. and Europe closed their doors to immigration by desperate Jews‚ making Palestine one of the few options (Shalom). In the three years following the war‚ about 700‚000 Jews immigrated to Israel‚ where they settled mainly along the borders and in former

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    Why Islam Spread so Quickly

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    NAME _________________________ DATE _____________________ PERIOD _________ Mini-Qs in World History Volume 2‚ Unit 3 Why was the Jewish state of Israel created in 1948? MINI-Q LESSON PLAN Day 1 – 45 Minutes Step One: Hook - Refer to the Step One teacher notes in the Mini-Q. Read the directions aloud. The purpose is to get students engaged‚ talking‚ and wanting to do the Mini-Q. Step Two: Background Essay - Refer to the Step Two teacher notes in the Mini-Q. Students can write out answers

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    jewish state after ww2

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    The Balfour Declaration

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    intensions‚ along with C. Weizmann and the Zionist Federation of Great Britain and Ireland‚ were to establish a homeland for Jewish people (Zionism‚ 2011). The land given to the Jews was not just sacred land to the Jews‚ but for other religions as well (Palestine‚ 2011). For these reasons‚ the leaders of the Zionist Federation of Great Britain and Ireland with the additional help of Chaim Weizmann‚ they were able to receive a declaration stating specific land to the Jews. This might have been a jubilant day

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    Arab Israeli Conflict

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    The Arab and Israeli conflict began when the Israelis colonized in Palestine. The Jews colonized in Palestine because they claimed that the land was a promise from Abraham and his descendants. So they colonized there in a religious promise. They also claimed that the land was a historical site of the ancient Jewish Kingdoms of Israel and Judea. So the Israelis colonized in Palestine based on a promise from Abraham and claimed that is was an ancient kingdom of the Jews. The Palestinians‚ the owners

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    Conflict Research Perspectives - Israel Israel and Palestine have been in a land war for years fighting over entitlement that neither really have. Both Palestine and Israel believe that the land that they both occupy belongs to them and will not stop until one side surrenders the rights to the land. The argument is over the Gaza Strip‚ Hamas‚ and the West Bank. Many different people with different religious beliefs once occupied Palestine who had at one time been occupied by Turkey. Over the years

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    holocaust. The Holocaust caused the death of around 6 million Jews while many others fled from Europe and a big number of them found refuge in Palestine. But why Palestine and what effect would this have on the Arab world? Jews felt that they needed a homeland or in other words their own state. This state was commonly referred to as being the land of Palestine as it is the land of Jews as described in the bible. A portion of Jews the Zionists looked forward to returning to their rightful land where

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