Historical Dictionary of Israel. Bernard Reich David H. Goldberg. Edited by Jon Woronoff..
Yemenite Association — The Yemenite Association ( he. התאחדות התימנים, Hita ahdot HaTeimanim ) was a political party in Israel.HistoryThe party was founded by Yemenite Jews in 1920. It took part in Israel s first elections in 1949, crossing the electoral threshold by… … Wikipedia
Yemenite Jews — Infobox Ethnic group group = Yemenite Jews population = c.400,000 region1 = flagcountry|Israel pop1 = 360,000 + region2 = flagcountry|USA pop2 = c. 30,000 + region3 = flagcountry|Yemen pop3 = 260 languages = Hebrew, Arabic, Yemenite Hebrew… … Wikipedia
Yemenite unification — Yemeni unification took place on May 22, 1990, when the areas of the People s Democratic Republic of Yemen were united with the Yemen Arab Republic, forming the Republic of Yemen.BackgroundUnlike East and West Germany or North and South Korea,… … Wikipedia
Yemenite Association of Israel — A political party led by Salah Mansoura that contested the 1988 Knesset election but failed to secure a mandate. See also Oriental Jews … Historical Dictionary of Israel
Druze — For other uses, see Druse (disambiguation). Druze دروز Druze star Total population 1,000,000 to 2,500,000 Regions with significant populations … Wikipedia
Racism in Israel — Israeli protest in Pardes Hana against racism, 2010. The sign reads No to racism . Racism in Israel has been experienced by both Israeli Arabs and Israeli Jews. Israel has broad anti discrimination laws, which prohibit discrimination by both… … Wikipedia
Mizrahi Jews — For the Religious Zionist Movement and other entities and people named Mizrachi , please see Mizrachi (disambiguation) Mizrahi Jews … Wikipedia
POLITICAL LIFE AND PARTIES — Introduction It was largely due to the existence of the pre state political parties, which had conducted intensive political activities for almost half a century within the framework of the yishuv , under the British Mandate for Palestine, that… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
CULTURAL LIFE — Introduction The movement for the return to Zion which emerged as a force at the end of the 19th century was based on a variety of motivations, including the political – the demand for an independent homeland where the Jews could forge their own… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
ALIYAH AND ABSORPTION — GENERAL SURVEY Introduction Aliyah, ascension or going up, is the coming of Jews as individuals or in groups, from exile or diaspora to live in the Land of Israel. Those who go up for this purpose are known as olim – a term used in the Bible for… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
