Essays Tagged: "Jewish State"

The Roots of Christianity & Judaism

rom the biblical Israelites and who are united by the religion called Judaism. They are not a race; Jewish identity is a mixture of ethnic, national, and religious elements. An individual may become p ... o Judaism; but a born Jew who rejects Judaism or adopts another religion does not entirely lose his Jewish identity. In biblical times the Jews were divided into 12 tribes: Reuben, Simeon (Levi), Juda ...

(19 pages) 710 0 4.5 Jan/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity

Golda Mier

he world. If she set out to dosomething, whether it was to wash her families clothes or to create a Jewishstate in the land of Israel, the job was never left unfinished. As a child, shedecided that sh ... of Israel, the job was never left unfinished. As a child, shedecided that she wanted there to be a Jewish state, where any Jew would not berefused citizenship. She spent her whole life working to ach ...

(2 pages) 35 0 5.0 Jun/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Politicians

Camp David I and II: Negotiation Similarities/Differences

Fearing that he would attempt to recover the Sinai Peninsula by seeking a separate accord with the Jewish state, these Arab leaders accused Sadat of undermining Arab unity and thereby playing to Isra ... , was Israel's refusal to abandon either the airfields that the IDF had constructed in Sinai or the Jewish settlements that had been established in the northern part of the peninsula, declaring in eff ...

(17 pages) 139 0 4.3 Mar/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Military & International Conflicts & Security

George W. Bush and the U.S. official position on Israel vs. Palestine

the Palestine problem to the newly born United Nations. The UN agreed to partition Palestine into a Jewish state, an Arab state, and a neutral UN zone containing Jerusalem, a city sacred to three reli ...

(4 pages) 134 2 3.5 Apr/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Military & International Conflicts & Security

The history of zionism.

, or act as a place where any Jew can establish a new life, and contribute to the rebuilding of the Jewish state that existed during the days of the Old Testament. Zionists believe that this land is p ... many.The Founders of ZionismMoses HessMoses Hess was born in Bonn, 1812, and grew up in an orthodox Jewish family. He dedicated much of his life to work for communist and socialist movements in Europe ...

(6 pages) 127 1 4.0 May/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Specific Policies

A chronology of the Arab - Israeli conflict in the 20th Century.

f Nov. 29, 1947, to partition Palestine, then still under British mandate, into an Arab state and a Jewish state. Fighting quickly spread as Arab guerrillas attacked Jewish settlements and communicati ... rillas attacked Jewish settlements and communication links to prevent implementation of the UN plan.Jewish forces prevented seizure of most settlements, but Arab guerrillas, supported by the Transjord ...

(7 pages) 149 1 3.2 Jul/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > Middle Eastern History

Everyday there is a new event that effects someplace in the world. In my opinion, there are five pressing issues that are currently facing the international community.

el and Palestine, the end result of the 1948-49 Israeli War of Independence was the creation of the Jewish state in an area of the Middle East known as Palestine. Although the Arabs ended up with abou ...

(4 pages) 51 0 3.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues

Spirituality in current school and educational settings, in light of the aftermath of extremist terrorist attacks

cal underpinnings of Israeli society. And although one might relate it to the idea that Israel is a Jewish state, and the religion is Judaism, it is not a complete explanation, because there is some s ... d by the schools, if the parent choose. In Randolph, where I live, there are now three after-school Jewish clubs in the public schools. They discuss their commitment to Jewish values in light of moder ...

(2 pages) 44 0 5.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

The Stern Gang

he British occupation on Palestine. Regarding Great Britain as the greater enemy in the fight for a Jewish state, Stern's group, which was sometimes considered to be terrorist, spun off from the popul ... Gang by British forces who regarded them as terrorists. Avraham Stern was an eloquent and brilliant Jewish scholar versed in both secular and non-secular arts and culture. His desire to break away fro ...

(6 pages) 32 0 2.7 Nov/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > Middle Eastern History

Newspaper article on the events at Deir Yassin.

nts. The village lay outside the area that the United Nations recommended be included in the future Jewish State. It had a peaceful reputation and had even driven out some Arab militants. It actually ...

(1 pages) 14 0 3.0 Jun/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

Peace In The Middle East

In the beginning of 20th century, the Jewish extremists from all over the world, driven by the dream of their own nation and the acceptanc ... rld, driven by the dream of their own nation and the acceptance for the Jews, established the first Jewish state since fall of Jerusalem in bc. The new country "" Israel was built in the land of Pales ... country "" Israel was built in the land of Palestine, the ancient homeland of Jews. Both Arabic and Jewish cultures, being very religious, consider the land of Jerusalem a very sacred and holy place, ...

(2 pages) 15 0 0.0 Jul/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Israel

criticizing the actions of the Israeli state does not amount to anti-Semitism (racist oppression of Jewish people). Socialists have always been at the forefront of fight against anti-Semitism where ev ... omo Shmelzman, a holocaust survivor, put it best when he described the actions of Israel.Read quote Jewish scholar Noam Chomsky in his book Fateful Triangle offers a scathing critique of Israel I want ...

(9 pages) 38 0 0.0 Aug/2001

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Middle East Report

icts the United Nations are involved in. Even after several wars, the partition of Palestine into a Jewish State and an Arab State, has not led to peaceful co-existence and still requires the presence ...

(3 pages) 21 0 3.0 Oct/2007

Subjects: Science Essays > Earth Sciences > Geography

Jewish Extremist Violence

by way of violence, we must first examine the groups that hold these beliefs. The impetus of modern Jewish extremist views stem from Rabbi Kahane. Rabbi Kahane was an influential Jewish Rabbi who prea ... ist views stem from Rabbi Kahane. Rabbi Kahane was an influential Jewish Rabbi who preached violent Jewish self-defense. Kahane also advocated the removal of all Arabs from Israel and reclamation of I ...

(5 pages) 1232 0 3.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

The Creation of Israel in 1945

up to the creation of Israel in 1945.Throughout history there have been many conflicts between the Jewish Israelis and the Arab Palestinians, both of who claim the right of sovereignty over the curre ... Arab Palestinians, both of who claim the right of sovereignty over the current land of Israel. The Jewish claimed they needed a national homeland and Palestine had been promised to them in biblical t ...

(4 pages) 29 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > Middle Eastern History

The Detriment of US Foreign Policy in the Middle East

neighbourhood. Finally, Israel commands widespread domestic support in the US.In a world where the Jewish state is widely reviled, most Americans support and admire Israel. In addition to American Je ... ing against the United States, but it made the mistake of becoming a strong enemy of Israel. So the Jewish and the Jewish-controlled gentile bureaucrats, and Jewish-dominated media quickly made our fo ...

(12 pages) 91 0 3.0 Oct/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

The Arab-Israeli Conflict

e cross).. During WWII, over 6 million Jews were killed in the Holocaust. This led to the need of a Jewish state where Jews would not be persecuted. Palestinian land was chosen to be this new Jewish S ... s. A major catalyst, however, begins with the annexation by the Commonwealth of Israel in 1948 as a Jewish state. The location for the Zionist state was originally planned to be the Middle East, in th ...

(5 pages) 26 0 0.0 Aug/2009

Subjects: History Term Papers > Middle Eastern History