1938 — This article is about the year 1938. Millennium: 2nd millennium Centuries: 19th century – 20th century – 21st century Decades: 1900s 1910s 1920s – 1930s – 1940s … Wikipedia
1929 Hebron massacre — The Hebron Massacre refers to the mass murder of sixty seven Jews on 23 and 24 August, 1929 in Hebron, then part of the British Mandate of Palestine, by Arabs incited to violence by false rumors that Jews were massacring ArabsFact|date=April 2008 … Wikipedia
Timeline of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict — This is an incomplete timeline of notable events in the Israeli Palestinian conflict. TOC tart of Jewish migrationThere had been a continuous Jewish presence in the Holy Land since Biblical times, as well as smaller waves of immigration… … Wikipedia
Jaffa riots — The Jaffa riots refers to the riots and killings that took place in the British Mandate of Palestine between 1 and 7 May 1921. The events On the night before 1 May 1921, the Jewish Communist Party (precursor of the Palestine Communist Party)… … Wikipedia
1936–1939 Arab revolt in Palestine — The 1936–1939 Arab revolt in Palestine was an uprising during the British mandate by Arabs in Palestine which lasted from 1936 to 1939. It should not be confused with the Arab Revolt of 1916–18.OriginsAn early manifestation of the National revolt … Wikipedia
HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Israel — /iz ree euhl, ray /, n. 1. a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 5,534,672; 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Cap.: Jerusalem. 2. the people traditionally descended from Jacob; the Hebrew or Jewish people. 3 … Universalium
Palestine — /pal euh stuyn / for 1, 2; /pal euh steen / for 3, n. 1. Also called Holy Land. Biblical name, Canaan. an ancient country in SW Asia, on the E coast of the Mediterranean. 2. a former British mandate (1923 48) comprising part of this country,… … Universalium
biblical literature — Introduction four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha. The Old… … Universalium
The Holocaust — Holocaust and Shoah redirect here. For other uses, see Holocaust (disambiguation) and Shoah (disambiguation). Selection on … Wikipedia