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An Uneasy Truce and the Suez War, 1949-1956

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  1. Overview
    1. The Story, 1948-1980, MyJewishLearning.com.
  2. Primary sources
    1. Letter from Royal Legation of Saudi Arabia to United Nations Mediator Ralph Bunche, Feb. 8, 1949.
    2. Egyptian-Israeli General Armistice Agreement, February 24, 1949.
    3. Lebanese-Israeli General Armistice Agreement, March 23, 1949.
    4. U.S Congressional Joint Resolution, March 24, 1949.
    5. Jordanian-Israeli General Armistice Agreement, April 3, 1949.
    6. Anwar Nashashibi on Ramallah Arabic Radio, May 15, 1949.
    7. Israeli-Syrian General Armistice Agreement, July 20, 1949.
    8. Report on Status of the Armistice Negotiations and Truce in Palestine (Excerpts), July 21, 1949.
    9. Statement by Ambassador Abba Eban to the United Nations Security Council, Aug. 4, 1949.
    10. The Israeli Government Debates Its Immigration Policy, HaBoker, Central Zionist Archives, Oct. 24, 1949.
    11. Assistance to Palestine Refugees - Resolution of the General Assembly, December 8, 1949.
    12. International Regime for the Jerusalem Area and Protection of the Holy Places - Resolution of the General Assembly, December 9, 1949.
    13. The Decree of the Unification of the “West Bank” into Jordan, April 24 1950.
    14. Department of State Airgram from Dean Acheson (Anti-Americanism in the Arab World), May 1, 1950.
    15. Statement of the World Council of Churches, May 4-8, 1951.
    16. Tripartite Declaration Regarding the Armistice Borders: Statement by the Governments of the United States, The United Kingdom, and France, May 25, 1950.
    17. Debates Preceding the United Nations Palestine Refugee Aid Act, Nov. 7 - Dec. 14, 1950.
    18. United Nations Palestine Refugee Aid Act of 1950: Title III of Public Law 535 (81st Congress, 2d Session), June 5, 1950.
    19. Treaty of Joint Defense and Economic Cooperation Between the States of the Arab League, June 17, 1950.
    20. United Nations General Assembly Resolution 393 (V), December 2, 1950.
    21. A Summary of the Iraqi Parliamentary Debate, 1950, Norman Stillman, The Jews of Arab Lands in Modern Times, Jewish Publication Society, 2003.
    22. The Iraqi Law Permitting Jews to Emigrate with the Forfeiture of Nationality, 1950, Norman Stillman, The Jews of Arab Lands in Modern Times, Jewish Publication Society, 2003.
    23. The Zionist Underground in Iraq Appeals to the Jews to Register for Emigration, Apr. 8, 1950, Norman Stillman, The Jews of Arab Lands in Modern Times, Jewish Publication Society, 2003.
    24. The Progress of Jewish Emigration from Iraq Two Months before the Expiration of the Law Permitting It, Jan. 18, 1951, Norman Stillman, The Jews of Arab Lands in Modern Times, Jewish Publication Society, 2003.
    25. The Iraqi Government Urges that Jewish Emigration be Speeded Up, 1951, Norman Stillman, The Jews of Arab Lands in Modern Times, Jewish Publication Society, 2003.
    26. Revue de Liban (a French language weekly published in Lebanon), May 12, 1951.
    27. Authority of the United Nations Truce Supervision Organization and of the Syrian-Israeli Mixed Armistice Commission: United Nations Security Council Resolution, May 18, 1951.
    28. Habib Issa, ‘Al Huda’ (a Lebanese newspaper published in the USA, June 6, 1951.
    29. Excerpt from a Report of United Nations Chief of Staff to the Security Council, June 12, 1951.
    30. Egyptian Restrictions on Israeli Shipping in the Suez Canal: United Nations Security Council Resolution, September 1, 1951.
    31. Jerusalem Ahead: Rules of the Game, Keren Hayesod, 1951.
    32. Memorandum for the President, Urgent Request from Ibn Saud to Dwight D. Eisenhower, Aug. 9, 1951.
    33. Statement by Ambassador Warren Austin to the Security Council, Aug. 16, 1951.
    34. Report of the Palestinian Conciliation Commission, 1951.
    35. Statement by Mary Roos to the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee, May 1953.
    36. Bernard Baruch's letter to Rabbi Friedman, Dec. 31, 1953.
    37. Statement by Israel's Representative to the United Nations General Assembly, Oct. 6, 1954.
    38. Mixed Armistice Commission Resolution, Oct. 28, 1954.
    39. Mixed Armistice Commission Resolution, Jan. 24, 1955.
    40. Mixed Armistice Commission Resolution, Jan. 27, 1955.
    41. Mixed Armistice Commission Resolution, Mar. 7, 1955.
    42. Excerpt from a Speech by Ambassador Abba Eban to the United Nations Security Council, Mar. 23, 1955.
    43. Letter from Ben-Gurion to Chaim Halperin, Mar. 29, 1955.
    44. Excerpt from a Speech by Prime Minister Nuri Said to the Iraqi Parliament, Jan. 9, 1956.
    45. Directive from Commander of the Third Division to the Commanders and Officers in E-Arish, Rafah, Khan Yunis and Gaza, Feb. 15, 1956.
    46. Letter from United Nations Chief Truce Officer E.L.M. Burns to Foreign Minister of Israel Moshe Sharett, Apr. 8, 1956.
    47. United Nations Security Council Resolution 118, Oct. 13, 1956.
    48. Attempt on Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion's Life: Official Communiqué Issued by Fedayeen Headquarters in Gaza, Oct. 16, 1956.
    49. Excerpts from a Speech by Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion to the Knesset, Nov. 7, 1956.
    50. Speech by Ambassador Abba Eban to the United Nations Security Council, Nov. 23, 1956.
    51. Israel's Goal: Peace, Golda Meir, Dec. 5, 1956.
  3. Newspaper articles
    1. Arab Threatens Refugee Uprising, NY Times, May 7, 1949.
    2. Sees New Anti-Israel Plot in State Department, The Daily Compass, June 15, 1949.
    3. Gaza Arab Exodus to Jordan on Way, NY Times, July 22, 1950.
    4. Arabs Demand 2-3 of Israel, The Daily Compass, Aug. 31, 1949.
    5. Issue of the Day: Would Jerusalem's problems be solved by granting international supervision of the Holy Places? The Daily Compass, Nov. 30, 1949.
    6. Revue de Liban (Editorial), May 12, 1951.
    7. Habib Issa, Al Huda, June 6, 1951.
    8. Habib Issa, Al Huda, June 8, 1951.
    9. In Our Pages 100, 75, and 50 Years Ago, International Herald Tribune, Oct. 3, 2005.
  4. Secondary sources
    1. The Exodus from Yemen
    2. Ingathering and the Struggle for Economic Survival, Excerpt from Howard Sachar, A History of Israel from the Rise of Zionism to Our Time, Alfred A. Knopf and Random House, Second Edition, 1996.
    3. America's Role in Israeli Independence, Zionist Organization of America, 1949.
    4. The United Nations and the Egyptian Blockade of the Suez Canal, Lawyers Committee on Blockades, 1953.
  5. Images
    1. Iraqi Immigrants on the Plane to Israel, Central Zionist Archives.
    2. Iraqi Immigrants Arrive at Lod, Central Zionist Archives.
    3. Baggage of Iraqi Immigrants at the Entrance to the "Shaar HaAliyah Camp," Central Zionist Archives.
    4. Iraqi Immigrants – Mother and Son, Central Zionist Archives.
    5. An Immigrant Family from Kurdistan at the Lod Airport, Central Zionist Archives.
    6. A Family of Romanian Immigrants at Haifa Port, Central Zionist Archives.
    7. Heads of the Moroccan Community With their Torah, Central Zionist Archives.
    8. Father and Son, Immigrants from the Island of Jerba (Tunis),Central Zionist Archives.
    9. A Family of Egyptian Immigrants at Haifa Port, Central Zionist Archives.
    10. A Yemenite Woman on Her Way to Israel,Central Zionist Archives.
    11. Young Yemenite Immigrants, Central Zionist Archives.
    12. Turkish Immigrants Arrive at Haifa Port, Central Zionist Archives.
    13. Lybian Immigrants, Central Zionist Archives.
    14. Iranian Immigrants Arrive with their Belongings, Central Zionist Archives.
    15. Immigrants from Czechoslovakia at the Customs Office at Haifa Port, Central Zionist Archives.
    16. German Immigrants at Haifa Port, Central Zionist Archives.
    17. Romanian Immigrants at Haifa Port – A Father and His Twin Sons, Central Zionist Archives.
    18. Yemenite Jews on Their Way to Aden, 1949
    19. Yemenite Jews Awaiting Airlift
    20. Operation Magic Carpet
    21. Yemenites at Rosh Haayin, 1949
    22. Fill Our Frame for '49
    23. World Zionist Organization Fundraising Poster, 1949
    24. Aliyah Poster, 1949
    25. Northern Front Day, Apr. 19, 1949
    26. International Workers' Day, May 1, 1950
    27. United Israel Appeal Independence Day Poster, 1950
    28. Poster for History of the Negev Exhibit, Oct. 13, 1950
    29. Aliyah and Settlement Day, Nov. 2, 1950
    30. Poster for Independence Race, 1950
    31. President Harry Truman, David Ben-Gurion and Ambassador Abba Eban, May 8, 1951
    32. World Zionist Organization Fundraising Poster, 1951-1952
    33. United Israel Appeal Independence Day Poster, 1952
    34. Independence Day Poster, 1952
    35. World Zionist Organization Fundraising Poster, 1953
    36. JNF Calendar, 1953
    37. Poster for Children's Day, 1953
    38. Independence Day Poster, 1953
    39. Poster for Teachers' Association Fiftieth Anniversary, 1953
    40. Child Labor Law Poster, Jan. 15, 1954
    41. International Workers' Day, May 1, 1954
    42. Tree Planting Poster, 1954
    43. Independence Day Poster, 1954
    44. Independence Day Lottery Poster, 1954
    45. Fall Maneuvers, 1954
    46. Poster for Reserve Officers Day, 1954
    47. Officers of the Parachutist 890e Battalion, 1955
    48. Ulpan Poster, 1955
    49. Housing Poster, 1955
    50. Immigration Poster, 1955
    51. Instructions for Voters, 1955
    52. Independence Day Poster, 1955
    53. Social Security Poster, 1955
    54. Moshe Sharett
    55. The Troopship Empire Ken at Port Said, Nov. 12, 1956
    56. Independence Day Poster, 1956
    57. Independence Day Poster, 1958
  6. Maps
    1. Armistice Lines, 1949
    2. Jerusalem after the Armistice Agreement, 1949
  7. Videos
    1. Flight to Israel 1951
    2. Operation Sinai


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