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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On February 25, 1994 Baruch Goldstein entered a mosque located in part of the Tomb of the Patriarchs in Hebron and opened fire, killing 29 Arabs and wounding over 100 others. He was later subdued and ...

Sinai I Agreement

History; Israeli history

On January 18, 1974, Israel and Egypt signed the Sinai I Agreement via shuttle diplomacy utilized by US secretary of state Henry Kissinger. Egypt restricted its military presence east of the Suez ...

Knesset Approval

History; Israeli history

On January 22, 1974, Prime Minister Golda Meir asked the Knesset to approve the Sinai I Agreement, setting the precedent that many prime minister followed afterwards of seeking approval from the ...

Beit Lid Bombing

History; Israeli history

On January 22, 1995, two suicide bombers blew themselves up at a bus station at the Beit Lid junction in northern Israel, killing nineteen, most of whom were soldiers trying to return to their bases.

Shepherdstown Talks

History; Israeli history

On January 3, 2000Israeli and Syrian leaders met in Shepherdstown, West Virginia met to discuss negotiations.

Buenos Aires Bombing

History; Israeli history

On July 18, 1994 a car bomb was detonated outside the office of the Jewish community of Buenos Aires, Argentina killing more than 90 people and injuring over 100. Although the culprits were never ...

Vilna Ghetto

History; Israeli history

On June 24, 1941, the Germans occupied Vilna which had been a Soviet Republic just prior to the invasion. A series of anti-Jewish decrees followed. Jews were ordered to wear the yellow star front and ...