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King-Crane Commission of 1919
History; Israeli history

International commission of inquiry led by Americans Henry King and Charles Crane to examine the situation in Palestine in 1919. The King-Crane commission marked the United ...

Alliance Israelite Universelle
History; Israeli history

International Jewish organization, founded in Paris in 1860 to protect the rights of Jewish citizens and to promote education and professional development among Jews around the ...

Maccabi World Union
History; Israeli history

International Jewish sports organization, founded in eastern Europe, at a time when Jews were barred from other sports organizations, with the mission to further physical fitness ...

International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union (ILGWU)
History; Israeli history

Founded in 1909 in response to a strike in New York in which 20,000 women shirtwaist makers protested sweatshop conditions. Later, in 1911, a fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist ...

Fourth Geneva Convention
History; Israeli history

International Red Cross convention held in 1949 which prohibits occupying powers from enacting group punishments upon civilians. Israel claims that since it captured the West Bank ...

binah
History; Israeli history

Intuition, understanding, intelligence. A quality that women supposedly have in greater degree than men. Also, in kabbalistic thought, one of the ten sephirot.

Irgun
History; Israeli history

Irgun Tzvai Le'umi; National Military Organization. Jewish underground army established in Israel during the period of the British Mandate. It stood in staunch opposition to the ...

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