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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Operation Yiftach

History; Israeli history

On April 30, 1948, Jewish forces launched an operation to capture Tsfat. On May 11, they captured the city, resulting in a mass Arab exodus.

Yiftach Operation

History; Israeli history

On April 30, 1948, Jewish forces launched an operation to capture Tsfat. On May 11, they captured the city, resulting in a mass Arab exodus.

Tripartite Declaration

History; Israeli history

On August 11, 1949 and publically released on May 25, 1950 United States, Great Britain, and France agree to control the flow of arms to the Middle East by not selling weapons to any country with ...

Al Aqsa Fire

History; Israeli history

On August 21, 1969 a fire broke out in the Al Aqsa Mosque in the Old City of Jerusalem. The cause of the fire was never found out for certain, but it is widely believed to have been started by a ...

Jericho Conference

History; Israeli history

On December 1, 1948, the King Abdullah I of Jordan decided to unite the West Bank and East Jerusalem, which were controlled by Transjordan, with the Hashomite Kingdom.

Kishinev Pogrom

History; Israeli history

On Easter weekend 1903, a pogrom in Kishinev, Russia, left 49 Jews dead and more than 500 injured, 700 houses looted and destroyed, 600 businesses looted, and 2,000 families left homeless. In ...

Evacuation Compensation Bill

History; Israeli history

On February 16, 2005, the Knesset passed this bill as part of the Gaza Withdrawal Plan. It endorsed the withdrawal from the Gush Katif bloc in the Gaza Strip as well as the financial support to ...