zionism

Authors debate the validity of Israel as a country, the roots of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and the part the United States should play in solving the conflict.

Traces the history of Zionism from Biblical times to the eventual establishment of a Zionist state in Palestine.

Provides background information on the founding of the state of Israel, and features a selection of primary and secondary source articles that offer varying perspectives on the need for a Jewish homeland and the birth of Israel.

Chronicles the history of Israel from biblical times through 1997 and discusses the political, religious, and social changes the country has gone through.

Provides a historical overview of the treatment of Jews and discusses the role of various individuals and specific events in leading to the creation of the state of Israel in 1948.

Examines the impact of the Israel lobby on U.S. foreign policy, investigates the reasons why the U.S. provides Israel with such a high level of material and diplomatic support, and questions whether the relationship is good for America or Israel.

Describes the origins of Zionism and events surrounding the creation of Israel in 1948, discusses the history of conflict between Jews and Arabs over control of the region, and features essays on related topics, including the Spanish Expulsion, displaced persons camps, and others.

Traces the history of the Jews from Biblical times to the present and describes the events that led to the establishment of the modern state of Israel.