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The story of Israel

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Just over 100 years ago, Theodor Herzl launched the Zionist Movement.

They called for a Jewish State in their ancestral land, Palestine.

Fifty years later, the State of Israel came into being.

Israel was established so that Jews anywhere in the world could have a homeland of their own.

After independence, that process began with the in gathering of three quarters of a million Jews from Arab lands.

As Communism disintegrated, more than a million Jews emigrated from the Soviet Union.

Despite war and terror, Israel has sought peace through both secret and public negotiations.

These efforts continue to this day, despite two major Palestinian uprisings.

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Andre Deutsch Ltd
0233002103 / 9780233002101
Hardback
07/04/2008
United Kingdom
English
64 p. : ill. (some col.)
26 x 30 cm
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In slip case.