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Tag: 1948 War Of Independence

0 Music History

Bernstein in the Desert

Shalom Goldman in Tablet · 19 Mar

Leonard Bernstein's profound connection to Israel began even before its establishment as a state.

0 History Politics

The modern history of Gaza in under a minute #Israel #Gaza #history

Unpacked · 3 Mar

A brief overview of the modern history of Gaza, covering major events like the 1948 War of Independence, the 1967 6-Day War, the Oslo Accords, the Disengagement in 2005, and Hamas' rule over the region.

0 History Politics

86-year-old Hadassa Kingstone's epic life tells the story of the State of Israel

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 27 Apr 2023

Hadassa Kingstone, born in pre-State Haifa in 1936 to parents who escaped Hitler's Europe, shares her epic life story that intertwines with the history of the State of Israel.

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Remember Deir Yassin!

Gil Troy in Tablet · 21 Jan 2022

The text discusses the controversial topic of the Deir Yassin massacre, which has been used as a rallying cry against Zionism and Israel for many years.

0 History Israel

Ramle Remade: The Israelization of an Arab Town

Tel Aviv Review · 23 Feb 2018

Dr. Danna Piroyansky's book "Ramle Remade: The Israelization of an Arab Town 1948-1967" delves into the unique concept of mixed cities in Israel, particularly focusing on Ramle, a town that was predominantly Arab Palestinian until the 1948 War of Independence when Jewish immigrants settled there.

0 Literature Israel

Eitan Kensky in Jewish Review of Books · 27 Feb 2013

"Life on Sandpaper" by Yoram Kaniuk is a fictional memoir detailing the author's time in 1950s bohemian New York, filled with encounters with famous figures like Billie Holiday, Charlie Parker, Marlon Brando, and James Dean.