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The Modern History of Israel

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    1. The Founding of the State of Israel
    A lesson with Hendrik Godbersen
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    Discover how Jewish immigration into Palestine—along with the influence of the United Nations—led to the founding of the State of Israel on 14 May 1948.

    Discover how Jewish immigration into Palestine—along with the influence of the United Nations—led to the founding of the State of Israel on 14 May 1948.

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    2. The 1948 Israeli War of Independence
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    The State of Israel faced war from the start of its existence, before Israel was even founded. This history lesson discusses the Israeli War of Independence.

    The State of Israel faced war from the start of its existence, before Israel was even founded. This history lesson discusses the Israeli War of Independence.

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    3. The Suez Crisis
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    The Suez Crisis was a military clash in which Israel, France, and the U.K. invaded Egypt in 1956. Join this lesson to learn what interests caused the conflict.

    The Suez Crisis was a military clash in which Israel, France, and the U.K. invaded Egypt in 1956. Join this lesson to learn what interests caused the conflict.

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    4. The 1960 Capture of Adolf Eichmann
    A lesson with Hendrik Godbersen
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    One of the worst criminals of the Nazi Regime—Adolf Eichmann—went into hiding in Argentina, but was later captured by Mossad. Learn how in this lesson!

    One of the worst criminals of the Nazi Regime—Adolf Eichmann—went into hiding in Argentina, but was later captured by Mossad. Learn how in this lesson!

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    5. The 1961 Trial of Eichmann in Jerusalem
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    Adolf Eichmann was one of the worst criminals of the Holocaust. In this history lesson follow Eichmann's trial that took place in Israel in 1961.

    Adolf Eichmann was one of the worst criminals of the Holocaust. In this history lesson follow Eichmann's trial that took place in Israel in 1961.

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