by hadassah | Feb 14, 2021 | Towards Statehood
Conspiracy Against Partition, Lillie Schultz, January 31, 1948. No more cynical veto was ever applied by a major power to a United Nations decision than Great Britain’s refusal to comply with the recommendation of the General Assembly on November 29 that “an...
by hadassah | Feb 14, 2021 | Towards Statehood
Odd World: A Photo Reporter’s Story, John Phillips, 1959. “I’m like a Genoese mercenary. I get paid to do a job. I calculate the risks, and while I may get killed, I’ll never get ulcers.” These words are John Phillips’ own summing up of his quarter of a century...
by hadassah | Apr 13, 2016 | Returning and Redemption, Towards Statehood
What Really Happened at Deir Yassin? The events at Deir Yassin have haunted Jews and Arabs for years. But what really happened there? What do you want to know? Ask our AI widget and get answers from this website Create Account Contact...
by hadassah | Apr 11, 2016 | Returning and Redemption, Towards Statehood
Israel: Birth of a Nation Inspired by a dream of Jewish sovereignty, Jews fought for their independence. What do you want to know? Ask our AI widget and get answers from this website Create Account Contact...
by hadassah | Apr 4, 2016 | Returning and Redemption, Towards Statehood
The War of Independence: Protecting Jerusalem How the new Israeli army fought to protect Jerusalem from Arab attacks. What do you want to know? Ask our AI widget and get answers from this website Create Account Contact...
by hadassah | Apr 4, 2016 | Returning and Redemption, Towards Statehood
The Ties That Bind: The U.S. and Israel Despite pressure from within and from without, President Harry Truman supported wholeheartedly the establishment of the State of Israel. See also: Immigration into Palestine – Statement by President Truman, Oct. 4, 1946....