Israel History

From its founding in 1912, Hadassah advocated a program of social feminism that addresses women of all backgrounds.

During the interwar period, the two populations struggled to lay claim to the land.

A report on the Gaza War that caused a lot of friction in Israel.

An immigration policy to ensure a Jewish majority in the State of Israel.

Determining who has the right to make Aliyah.

Hatikvah, literally "the hope," is Israel's national anthem. Its lyrics were written in 1886 by Naphtali Herz Imber, a poet originally from Galicia. The melody was written by Samuel Cohen, who based the melody on a musical theme from Bedrich Smetana’s "Mo

Israel and the Palestinians pursue peace.

The full text of Israel's May 14, 1948 declaration of independence.

Restricting Jewish immigration to Palestine.

The emergence, structure, and function of the mandatory government from 1923-1948.

The perpetrator of the Hebron massacre is both vilified and celebrated.

Messianism in Chabad-Lubavitch challenges Jews of all denominations to consider the limits of Jewish theology.