Israeli history

Israeli history

The history of Israel encompasses the history of the modern State of Israel, as well as that of the Jews in the Land of Israel.

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Teaching, instruction. In general, torah refers to study of the whole gamut of Jewish tradition or to some aspect thereof. In its special sense, "the Torah" refers to the "five books of Moses" in the ...

Fatah Uprising

History; Israeli history

Splinter group from Fatah established in 1983 by Sa'ed Musa Muragha in response to Arafat's corruption and the situation in Lebanon. This group opposes any political contract with Israel.

Kreisau Circle

History; Israeli history

The Kreisau Circle (German: Kreisauer Kreis) was the name the Gestapo gave to a group of Germans who met at the Kreisau estate of Helmut James Count of Moltke to plan the new German state that would ...

Talmud Torah

History; Israeli history

Term generally applied to Jewish religious (and ultimately to talmudic) study, also used to refer to traditional Jewish religious public schools.

All-Palestine Government

History; Israeli history

The name for the Arab government of Palestine established on September 22, 1948. This government was only recognized by the Arab states. It assumed the responsibilities of the Administrative council ...

World Zionist Organization

History; Israeli history

The official organization of the Zionist movement, the WZO was founded by Theodore Herzl and its first Congress was in August 1897 in Basel, Switzerland. It conducted the political, economic, and ...

Am Ha'aretz

History; Israeli history

Person of the Land. A term used in Jewish scriptures for citizens, or some particular class of citizens; in rabbinic literature, for persons or groups that dissented from or were uninstructed in ...