History

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  Holocaust

  Holocaust (Sho'ah in Hebrew) is the name given to the twelve-year period in which the Nazis implemented their schemes to exterminate European Jewry.

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  People of Israel

  Israel is home to a widely diverse population from many ethnic, religious, cultural, and social backgrounds.​​​

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  Zionism

  Zionism is the national movement espousing repatriation of Jews to their homeland - the Land of Israel - and the resumption of sovereign Jewish life there.

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  HISTORY: Biblical Times

  Jewish history began about 4,000 years ago (c. 17th century BCE) with the patriarchs - Abraham, his son Isaac, and grandson Jacob.

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  HISTORY: The State of Israel

  On 14 May 1948, Israel proclaimed its independence.

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