Encyclopedia - 1948 Arab-israeli War: Encyclopedia - 1948 Arab-israeli War
The 1948 Arab-Israeli War is referred to as the "War of Independence" (Hebrew: מלחמת העצמאות) or as the "War of Liberation" (...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ashkelon: Encyclopedia - Ashkelon
Ashkelon or Ashqelon (Hebrew אַשְׁקְלוֹן; Standard Hebrew Ašqəlon; Tiberian Hebrew ʾAšqəlôn; Arabic عسقلان ʿAsqal...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Givati Brigade: Encyclopedia Ii - Givati Brigade - Current Status
Givati Brigade - 2002-2003. The Givati Brigade serves under the Southern Command and currently is deployed in the Gaza Strip. Recently,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1948 Arab-israeli War: Encyclopedia Ii - 1948 Arab-israeli War - Phases Of The War
1948 Arab-Israeli War - First phase: November 29 1947 - April 1 1948. Right after the UN partition plan was approved, joint Jordanian, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Beersheba: Encyclopedia Ii - Beersheba - History
Biblically, the site of Beersheba is mentioned in two of the three Genesis stories of a wife confused for a sister as a location where an...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1948 Arab-israeli War: Encyclopedia Ii - 1948 Arab-israeli War - Phases Of The War
1948 Arab-Israeli War - First phase: November 29 1947 - April 1 1948. In the twelve days following the UN decision 79 jews were killed ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ashkelon: Encyclopedia Ii - Ashkelon - History Of The Ancient City
Ashkelon was the oldest and largest seaport in ancient Canaan, one of the "five cities" of the Philistines, north of Gaza. Archeological ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1948 Arab-israeli War: Encyclopedia Ii - 1948 Arab-israeli War - Background
Following the defeat of the Ottoman Empire in World War I, the League of Nations granted the British and the French temporary colonial ad...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ashkelon: Encyclopedia Ii - Ashkelon - History Of The Modern City
The Arab town of Al Majdal (Arabic: المجدل, Hebrew: אל-מג'דל; also spelled Majdal and Migdal) was described as a large villag...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1948 Arab-israeli War: Encyclopedia Ii - 1948 Arab-israeli War - Aftermath
1948 Arab-Israeli War - 1949 Armistice Agreements. In 1949, Israel signed separate armistices with Egypt on February 24, Lebanon on Mar...   » Read the article