The original Jews (also The original Jews (also called_________________) led by a called_________________) led by a man of God named man of God named _________________came to _________________came to Israel/Palestine in the 12Israel/Palestine in the 12thth century BC from the southern century BC from the southern Mesopotamia.Mesopotamia.

Abraham the FatherAbraham the Father

Hebrews, AbrahamHebrews, Abraham

the Jews were given the land to the Jews were given the land to them by _________in exchange for them by _________in exchange for a ______________to live according a ______________to live according to God's ____________.to God's ____________.

God, promise, God, promise, lawslaws

About 200 years after About 200 years after the Jews settled the the Jews settled the land of Canaan; theyland of Canaan; they

established a established a _________________ _________________

there calling it “ there calling it “ ________________.”________________.”

Kingdom, IsraelKingdom, Israel

IN AD 73, the Roman Empire IN AD 73, the Roman Empire completely conquered completely conquered __________________ and crushed a __________________ and crushed a Jewish uprising, causing the Jewish uprising, causing the ___________________, an event in ___________________, an event in which the majority of Jews left which the majority of Jews left Palestine and scattered Palestine and scattered throughout the Middle East and throughout the Middle East and Mediterranean. Mediterranean.

Israel, Israel, DiasporaDiaspora

1.1. After the Romans crushed the After the Romans crushed the Jewish revolt, the Latin name Jewish revolt, the Latin name ______________________was ______________________was imposed on Israel in an attempt imposed on Israel in an attempt by the Romans to by the Romans to ________________Jewish ________________Jewish identification with the land identification with the land of_______________.of_______________.

Palaestina,erase, IsraelPalaestina,erase, Israel

1.1. The movement aimed at moving The movement aimed at moving Jews back to Palestine is called Jews back to Palestine is called ______________________.______________________.

ZionismZionism

Why did Eastern European Jews Why did Eastern European Jews want to leave Europe and want to leave Europe and create a secular, non-Jewish create a secular, non-Jewish State?State?

Faced severe persecution in Europe Faced severe persecution in Europe like the pogroms against Jews in like the pogroms against Jews in Russia and Eastern EuropeRussia and Eastern Europe

1.1. In 1916, Britain and France In 1916, Britain and France signed a _____________ agreement signed a _____________ agreement called the called the ______________________________ ______________________________ which called for the which called for the _________________ of Ottoman _________________ of Ottoman Empire lands in the Middle East Empire lands in the Middle East after WW I.after WW I.

Secret, Sykes-Picot Secret, Sykes-Picot Agreement, Agreement, partitionpartition

1.1. In 1917, the _______________ In 1917, the _______________ issued the ________________________ issued the ________________________ which expressed which expressed _________________for the _________________for the “establishment of a National “establishment of a National Home for the Jewish people.”Home for the Jewish people.”

British, Balfour British, Balfour Declaration, Declaration, supportsupport

As a result, waves of As a result, waves of ________________immigrants from ________________immigrants from

Europe arrived in Europe arrived in Palestine/Israel. The British did Palestine/Israel. The British did

not consult not consult Palestinian______________, who Palestinian______________, who

made up almost ______percent of made up almost ______percent of the population, and Palestinians the population, and Palestinians

opposed the declaration as a opposed the declaration as a

violation of their________________violation of their________________..

Jewish, Arabs, 85%, Jewish, Arabs, 85%, rightsrights

The British officially took control The British officially took control of Palestine as a _______________ of Palestine as a _______________ (similar to a colony).(similar to a colony).

mandatemandate

1.1. What is the name of the What is the name of the collective communities formed collective communities formed by Jewish immigrants? by Jewish immigrants? ________________________________________

kibbutzimkibbutzim

1.1. Who was displaced from their Who was displaced from their land as a result of these land as a result of these settlements? ____________________settlements? ____________________

ArabsArabs

1.1. During the _____________________ During the _____________________ over ________million Jews were over ________million Jews were murdered by the ________________.murdered by the ________________.

Holocaust, 6, NazisHolocaust, 6, Nazis

1.1. The __________________discoveries The __________________discoveries of the __________________________ of the __________________________ increased world interest in and increased world interest in and ____________________ for the ____________________ for the _____________________of Jewish _____________________of Jewish nation-state nation-state in_______________________.in_______________________.

Gruesome, Gruesome, Holocaust, Holocaust, sympathy, sympathy, creation, Israelcreation, Israel

DEATH CAME

IN MANY FORMS

EINSATZGRUPPEN STARVATION

ZYKLON B POISON GAS

GAS CHAMBER

Gold rings stolen by the Nazis

Shoes from victims of Majdanek

Looting the Looting the Holocaust Holocaust

VictimsVictims

Who did the British Who did the British government hand government hand

over the Mandate of over the Mandate of Palestine to? Palestine to?

The United NationsThe United Nations

  At this time, there were At this time, there were

_________________Arab Palestinians _________________Arab Palestinians and _________________Jews living in and _________________Jews living in Israel/Palestine. As the majority Israel/Palestine. As the majority population that had lived there population that had lived there

for over a thousand years, for over a thousand years, __________________believed they __________________believed they

had the right to govern had the right to govern ____________Israel/Palestine.____________Israel/Palestine.

1.3 million; 1.3 million; 600,000;Palestinians; all600,000;Palestinians; all

Many __________favored a Many __________favored a _______________of Israel/Palestine _______________of Israel/Palestine

and they pointed to______________, and they pointed to______________, the Balfour Declaration and the Balfour Declaration and __________________in Europe as __________________in Europe as

evidence that they should have evidence that they should have their own homeland.their own homeland.

Jews, partition, the Jews, partition, the Bible, persecution Bible, persecution

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