Search results for "Israel's War of Independence" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Post headline announcing the creation of the state of Israel| ... the Jerusalem Post after the establishment of the state of Israel, it is ...8 KB (1,170 words) - 02:34, 1 August 2022
- 1973) was the first and third prime minister of Israel. A tough and uncompromising ... His compassion and respect for the rights of the Arab residents of Israel ...13 KB (1,938 words) - 22:27, 25 January 2024
- widely used to describe the popular uprising of Palestinian refugees against ... made possible when Yasser Arafat, the leader of the Palestinian Liberation ...16 KB (2,421 words) - 10:58, 6 March 2024
- Taif, Saudi Arabia by the surviving members of Lebanon's 1972 parliament—fathered ... The background to the Taif Agreement consists of both the Lebanese ...11 KB (1,589 words) - 02:56, 27 February 2023
- May 3, 1898 – December 8, 1978) was one of the founders of the State of Israel. Meir served as the Minister of Labor, Foreign Minister, and from March ...15 KB (2,415 words) - 06:44, 1 January 2024
- #039;s death in the American Revolutionary War. A doctor and soldier, Warren ... teacher and then a doctor. An active member of the Sons of Liberty, he began ...8 KB (1,148 words) - 02:10, 11 August 2022
- quot;) was an Egyptian-born handmaiden of Abraham's wife Sarah in ... soon became enemies, and after the birth of Sarah's own son Isaac ...12 KB (1,936 words) - 07:22, 16 January 2024
- The Sea of Galilee or Lake Kinneret (Hebrew ים כנרת), is Israel ... Valley, the valley caused by the separation of the African and Arabian Plates ...16 KB (2,502 words) - 17:32, 25 January 2023
- , Safad) is a city in the Northern District of Israel. It is a center ... Although Safed played no role in either Jewish of Christian biblical ...13 KB (1,970 words) - 18:37, 22 December 2022
- 9, 1952) was a chemist, statesman, President of the World Zionist Organization ... When Israel declared its independence, a life's dream was realized ...21 KB (3,201 words) - 16:52, 21 January 2024
- Described as a 'scrap of paper' that changed history, the ... The Balfour Declaration led to the 1922 League of Nations mandate ...20 KB (3,067 words) - 05:52, 26 August 2023
- his grandfather David. He was the third king of the House of David and, after ... Rehoboam's reign has been dated to roughly the last quarter of ...14 KB (2,210 words) - 19:23, 23 June 2023
- علی, Ḥusayn bin ‘Alī) was the Sharif of Mecca, and Emir of Mecca from ... In 1924, he further proclaimed himself Caliph of all Muslims. He ruled ...11 KB (1,749 words) - 21:19, 9 February 2024
- The Battle of Long Island, also known as the Battle of Brooklyn, fought ... aftermath were marked by the British capture of New York City (which it held ...12 KB (1,814 words) - 10:05, 22 September 2023
- ) is the largest city in the Negev desert of southern Israel, often ... In the Bible, water-rich Beersheba was once the home of each of the ...24 KB (3,637 words) - 10:25, 26 September 2023
- Polish-Jewish Rabbi, theologian, historian of religion and a leader of Progressive ... During World War I, Baeck served as an army chaplain in the German ...12 KB (1,837 words) - 20:03, 25 October 2022
- Jezebel was the wife of King Ahab and thus Queen of Israel in the ... Athaliah reigned for several years as queen of Judah, the only woman to rule ...16 KB (2,494 words) - 03:03, 1 August 2022
- The Suez Crisis (known as the Suez War or 1956 War, commonly known ... The Suez Canal had been important in Iran and the colonial penetration ...23 KB (3,489 words) - 21:32, 26 February 2023
- – "a scattering or sowing of seeds") refers to any ... The Jewish diaspora began with the conquests of the eighth to the ...16 KB (2,452 words) - 11:56, 29 January 2024
- Jannai/Yannai) was king and high priest of Judea from (103 B.C.E. to 76 ... The third son of John Hyrcanus, Jannaeus came to the throne after ...11 KB (1,660 words) - 14:25, 18 July 2023
