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Zionism – My Jewish Learning

The Jews as a nation. By Eli Barnavi The following article summarizes the origins of and general reactions to Jewish nationalism. It is reprinted with permission from A Historical Atlas of the Jewish...

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Anti-Defamation League | About | Dallas

The North Texas/Oklahoma Regional office of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) covers the North Texas area (Dallas, Fort Worth, Amarillo, Lubbock, Midland-Odessa, Temple, Waco, Tyler, Marshall) and all...

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New York Jewish Guide

Select Region New York – Brooklyn – Manhattan – Queens – Staten Island – Long Island – Westchester – Bronx – Riverdale States – Florida – New Jersey International – France Lyon Paris – Mexico – Israel...

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Israel – Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

State of Israel The State of Israel is a country in southwestern Asia on the eastern side of the Mediterranean Sea. Israel became an independent country in 1948.[6] Israel is the only Jewish country,...

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Jewish Experience – Hillel

Hillel provides meaningful Jewish experiences to hundreds of thousands of Jewish college and university students around the world. Over 90% of college-aged Jews in the United States attend an...

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Israeli military deploys troops after settler couple …

Published October 02, 2015 Israeli soldiers search the area of a shooting attack near Nablus, West Bank, Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015. Israeli military said that a Palestinian assailant shot and killed two...

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Israel limits access to Jerusalem Old City after attack …

Story highlights Only Israeli citizens, Old City residents, tourists, businesspeople working in the area and students studying there will be allowed to enter, police said in a statement Sunday. They...

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History of Egypt – Lonely Planet Travel Information

The history of Egypt is as rich as the land, as varied as the landscape, as lively as the character of its people. And it is as long as the Nile, longer than most in the world. While much of Europe...

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Potentially game-changing oil reserves discovered in Israel

Game changer: Israeli officials believe the Golan Heights discovery could supply the Jewish State’s oil needs for centuries. (File photo) HAIFA, Israel After Israel complained for years that it was...

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Gaza clashes: At least 7 reported killed – CNN.com

Also Friday, one person was killed by police in the West Bank, and several other people were injured in attacks in northern and southern Israel. It is the latest bloodshed in a wave of violence...

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Louisville – Jewish Virtual Library

LOUISVILLE, the largest city in Kentucky and home to its oldest and largest Jewish community. Jews may have owned land in the Louisville area as early as the late 18th century and a few arrived at the...

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Irgun – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Irgun (Hebrew: ; full title: H-Irgun Ha-Tzva Ha-Lem b-rtz Yirel, lit. “The National Military Organization in the Land of Israel”), was a Zionist paramilitary organization that operated in Mandate...

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Israel Defense Forces – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Military of Israel Israel Defense Forces emblem Flag of the Israel Defense Forces United States (1968present)[4] Czechoslovakia (1948)[5] Germany (1998present)[6] The Israel Defense Forces (IDF;...

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Jewish Community of Brookyn Heights

In Brooklyn Heights, amid all the history and beautiful architecture, lives a truly unique population of Jews. In the crazy, hectic borough that is Brooklyn, they have been able to create a community...

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Brooklyn Jews | The Peopling of New York

The immigration for Jews to the United States occurred in three major waves. Each group was vastly different from the other, in economic, social and religious terms, as well as distinct times and...

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The Holocaust

The Source Source Homel Introduction l Connecting to Illinoisl Places to Go Primary Sources to See TPS EIU Staff Pick l Primary Sources in the Classrooml loc.govl PDF with Images This publication is...

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Holocaust – Conservapedia

The Holocaust was systematic destruction by the Nazis of Jewish culture, society, and, in die Endlsung (the Final Solution), the lives of all Jews, 1933-1945. Before Hitler and the Nazis came to power...

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Dozens of Jewish worshippers illegally enter West Bank shrine

Published October 18, 2015 A Palestinian protester runs for cover from tear gas fired by Israeli soldiers during clashes with Israeli troops near Ramallah, West Bank, Saturday, Oct. 17, 2015. Israelis...

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GOLAN HEIGHTS : definition of GOLAN HEIGHTS and synonyms of GOLAN …

The Golan Heights (Arabic: Habatu ‘l-Jawln or Murtafatu l-Jawln, Hebrew: , Ramat ha-Golan (audio)(helpinfo)), also called the Golan or the Syrian Golan,[3] forms a rocky plateau in the Anti-Lebanon...

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Judaism – Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Judaism is the world’s oldest Abrahamic religion. There are about 15 million followers who are called Jews.[1] It is one of the oldest monotheistic religions, teaching the belief in one God. Both...

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