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Biographies

Biography
Musa Alami
8 May 1897 - 8 June 1984
Biography
Sami Taha Hamran
1911 - 11 September 1947
Biography
Khalil al-Wazir (Abu Jihad)
10 October 1935 - 16 April 1988

Events

Event
10th Zionist Congress Is Held in Basel
9 August 1911 - 15 August 1911
Event
Arrival in Palestine of the Zionist Commission
April 1918
Event
12th Zionist Congress Is Held in Carlsbad (Karlovy Vary)
1 September 1921 - 14 September 1921
Event
Establishment of the Palestine Arab Workers Society
21 March 1925 - 11 January 1930
Event
MacDonald's Reassurance to Weizmann
13 February 1931
Event
17th Zionist Congress Is Held in Basel
30 June 1931 - 15 July 1931
Event
19th Zionist Congress Meets in Lucerne
20 August 1935 - 4 September 1935
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Organized Irgun and Lehi Anti-British Attacks
24 November 1945 - 19 January 1946
Event
US Apparent Hesitancy Toward Partition
18 March 1948 - 30 March 1948
Event
Israel Strengthens Its Political Control over Jerusalem; Military Government Dissolved
20 December 1948 - 17 February 1949
Event
Republic of China Recognizes Israel; People’s Republic Revokes Recognition of Israel
1 March 1949 - 9 January 1950
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Israel's Measures to Make Jerusalem Its Capital
23 January 1950 - 13 July 1953
Event
Israel and the Lavon Affair
July 1954 - 17 February 1955
Event
Israel Carries out an Intelligence Operation in Syria and the First Airline Hijacking in the History of the Conflict
8 December 1954 - 14 December 1954
Event
With Mounting Tension In and Around Gaza, a Turning Point for Egypt and Opportunities for Israel
3 April 1955 - 27 September 1955
Event
David Ben-Gurion Replaces Moshe Sharett as Prime Minister
3 November 1955
Event
France and Israel Sign Arms Deal and Prepare for War
22 June 1956 - 29 July 1956
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Israel Prepares for War with US Consent
2 June 1967 - 4 June 1967
Event
Settlement Attempt in Hebron
12 April 1968 - 16 June 1968
Event
Palestinian Operations from South Lebanon
5 March 1975 - 20 November 1975
Event
US Steps Back from the US-Soviet Statement on the Geneva Conference
5 October 1977
Event
Tal Rumayda Settlement in Hebron
8 August 1984
Event
US Voices Dissatisfaction with Israel
23 February 1990 - 3 March 1990
Event
China and Israel Establish Diplomatic Relations
24 January 1992
Event
Separation Fence
11 April 1995
Event
Israeli Idea of Security Fence (Separation Wall) Begins to Take Shape
26 December 2000 - 3 January 2001
Event
After a Massive Stroke, Sharon Is Replaced by Ehud Olmert as Acting PM
4 January 2006
Event
Israeli Government "Legalizes" Three Jewish Settlement Outposts
22 April 2012 - 24 April 2012
Event
May 2021 Gaza War, Day 9
18 May 2021

Historical Texts

Document
MacDonald's Letter to Weizmann
13 February 1931
Document
Israel: Law and Administration Ordinance
19 May 1948
Document
Jordan-Israel General Armistice Agreement
3 April 1949
Document
Absentees' Property Law, 5710-1950
14 March 1950
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Israel Law of Return and its Amendments
5 July 1950
Document
Prevention of Infiltration (Offences and Jurisdiction) Law 1954 (5714)
16 August 1954
Document
Kahan Commission of Inquiry Report into the Events at the Refugee Camps in Beirut
7 February 1983

Historical Media

Document
Caricature: Balfour and the Woes His Ill-Fated Promise Brought to Palestine (Filastin Newspaper)
2 November 1932

Highlights

Highlight
Architecture and Urban Planning in Palestine
Caught Between Domination, Devastation and Mismanagement
Highlight
The Palestinians and the Israeli Communist Party
1948-present
Highlight
Palestine Police During the British Mandate
Law Enforcement in Service of Zionist Goals
Highlight
Palestinian Trade Unionism, 1920-1948
A Dynamic Movement Ripped Apart by the Nakba
Highlight
World Zionist Organization
Setting the Stage for a Jewish State in Palestine
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The 1946 Anglo-American Committee
Humanitarianism Over Justice
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The Palestine Question in German Public Discourse
A Conflation of Zionism, Israel and Judaism
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Balfour Declaration, 2 November 1917
Promising Palestine Away
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Public Contracts during the Mandate
Colonial Deals in Favor of Zionist Goals
Highlight
The Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel, 14 May 1948
An Ambiguous Constitutional-Legal Status