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The Birth of Israel!
The Creation of
Israel
By: Taylor Brown
Significance to the War
• Today in Israel they are signing house
permits and building homes in the
Palestinian, Israel. Ha'aretz, Israeli
government are imposing peace
settlements with Palestinians and
the Arabs for the next two years. If
the Israeli’s agree with this
settlement then the government
cautioned that Israeli public trust in
America would further wane.
Overview!
• During World War II, the
Russians and Germans targeted
the Jews for extermination and
they discriminated against
them. They were highly
stereotyped, had limited rights,
and they also wanted there own
homeland. Israel was not yet
created until after WWII.
Who?
United
States,
Russia,
Germany,
Jews.
More
What?
What?
Russia and Germany targeted
Jews during the era of World War
II. The Jews were known as
outsiders and wanted their own
state homeland. (Palestinian,
Israel). After WWI, The United
Nations aided the move away
from the Jewish State Israel.
Israel mediated regional
conflicts, provided food and
other aid to much of the world.
The United as well as other
countries, the state department at
first made a conscious effort to block
Jewish immigration. Commentators
blamed this failure to help European
Jews on a variety of factors: AntiSemitism, apathy, preoccupation with
the great depression and
underestimate Hitler’s genocidal
plans.
When?
• 1948-1949
• After WWI
• It was
established
May 15, 1948
Why?
Jews were targeted and
discriminated. They had
no exception to the
Russians and the
Germans.
How?
Where?
•Palestinian,
Israel
The United Nations
aided the move away
from colonialism. It
helped create Jewish
state of Israel. The UN
issued the Universal
Declaration of Human
Rights.
Important Information!
oThe United States and USSR
supported partition of Palestine into
Jewish Arab states.
oIn 1948
Russia
Germany
Israel
Palestinian
Map
Quiz!
Multiple Choice!
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#1
When was Israel created?
A) During WWI
B) After WWII
C) During WWII
Correct Answer!
•Answer A!
•A) After WWII
Multiple Choice!
• #2
• Who targeted Jews for
extermination?
• A) Russians, Germans
• B) Russians, Canadians
• C) Germans, United States,
Russians
• D) Germans
Correct Answer!
•Answer A!
•A) Russians, Germans
Multiple Choice!
• #3
• Who helped the Jewish gain the
homeland of Israel?
• A) United States
B) Canadians
• C) United Nations
Correct Answer!
•Answer C!
•United Nations
Works Cited!
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Roberts, and Alan Taylor. United States History. Boston:
Pearson, 2008
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Levin, Meyer. The Story of Israel. New York: 1966
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