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    5th of June 1967. This consequently led to the success of Israel dealing with threats due to their outstanding military tactics. The role of the US was also a crucial reason why Israel survived. The USSR and US were greatly involved with the Yom Kippur War as the USSR sent arms to Egypt and Syria and the US organised a massive airlift to Israel‚ which contributed to the military power they already had. Another reason why the US supported the Israelis was because they had similar political aims

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    RUNNING HEAD: The 50 Years’ War The 50 Years’ War Shain Ellison Thomas ABSTRACT Since its creation in 1948‚ the state of Israel has been on a constant state of war against those who wish to see it destroyed and its people annihilated. The creation of the state of Israel was the culmniation of centuries of struggle and persecution on the part of the Jews to have or to reclaim their homeland in Palestine which they firmly believed with total conviction was promised to them by God‚ “Go forth

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    effects of cold war

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    tension‚ which could have led to world war. The tensest times were during the Berlin Blockade (1948–1949)‚ the Korean War (1950–1953)‚ the Suez Crisis (1956)‚ the Berlin Crisis of 1961‚ the Cuban missile crisis (1962)‚ the Vietnam War (1955–1975)‚ the Yom Kippur War (1973)‚ the Soviet war in Afghanistan (1979–1989)‚ the Soviet downing of Korean Air Lines Flight 007 (1983)‚ and the "Able Archer" NATO military exercises (1983). The conflict was expressed through military coalitions‚ strategic conventional

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    Slide 1:- THE ISRAEL PALESTINE CONFLICT Slide2:- PALESTINE 1850’S Slide 3:- 1880’S EUROPE Anti-Semitism Pogrom Over 200‚000 Jews were murdered in state organise Russian pogroms. Jewish figures came to a conclusion that without a state of their own Jews Would always be persecuted. Slide 4:- MIGRATION Theodor Herzl was the founder of modern Zionism. He advocated mass Jewish immigration to Palestine. From 1882 onwards mostly eastern

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    Franz Rosenzweig was a Jewish theologian‚ philosopher‚ existentialist and translator who changed the way both the Jewish and Christian community thought about existentialism. He is best known for his novel The Star of Redemption (1921)‚ founding the Lehrhaus in Germany‚ and collaborating on the new translation of the Torah to German. Rosenzweig greatly impacted philosophy in the 20th century through his “reflections on human finitude” and “ramified accounts of All that is” (Pollock). Rosenzweig

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    In the Diary of Anne Frank‚ Anne barely touches on the subject of the holiday. During this time period‚ Hanukkah was not a noted holiday compared to Yom Kippur and Rosh Hashanah. But‚ film writers of the The Diary of Anne Frank made the holiday the climax of the film which ultimately leads Americans to believe that Hanukkah had great meaning in the Jewish religion. Both Hanukkah and Christmas share similarities:

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    The novel "Night" is a stunning personal history of a youthful adolescent named Elie Wiesel’s encounters taken hostage by the Nazis‚ and living eighteen months in the a wide range of inhumane imprisonment of Germany. The story starts off in the little town of Sighet‚ Romania in 1944. The reader can without much of a stretch‚ distinguish the hero Elie‚ spending incalculable measure of hours in his synagogue thinking about the Talmud‚ and contemplating Jewish mysticism. As of now‚ there isn’t even

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    Elie’s Faith Throughout Time In the book Night‚ by Elie Wiesel‚ Eliezer takes a crucial faith journey. Eliezer says that the flames consume his faith forever because he thought how could God let all these people die‚ and not help them in the concentration camps‚ but in the end he still had faith. In all the sorrow and trouble people go through in life there is always a light in the end. Eliezer thinks that God

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    Tabernacle's Sacred Nature

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    represents‚ beyond this elegant veil is the Ark of the Covenant and nothing else. According to the book of Exodus‚ it is where Yahweh would descend to upon a cloud. Only the high priest could enter this Holy space once a year‚ on the Day of Atonement‚ or Yom Kippur. The rest of the Tabernacle flows unto this space‚ each element leading up to the culmination of the sacred space: the ultimate sacred space‚ the Holy of Holies. The nature of the Holy of Holies is so sacred that it cannot be entered save for the

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    America is greatly influenced and enhanced by the many versatile cultures which inhabit it. Cultural diversity has added to our economy in such a way that it brings innovated ideas and contact structures throughout the world. International cuisines have come to America through subcultures‚ have expanded the food industry‚ and have allowed English Americans to try new foods and flavors. Immigrants have brought with them religious values that greatly differ and vary from those at which were natural

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