Historical Dictionary of Israel. Bernard Reich David H. Goldberg. Edited by Jon Woronoff..
Meir Har-Zion — Born 1934 Allegiance Israel Unit Unit 101; 890th Paratroop Battalion … Wikipedia
Ben Zion Halberstam (The First) — Grand Rabbi Ben Zion Halberstam, (1874–1941), was born in Bikofsk in 1874 to his father Grand Rabbi Shlomo Halberstam (1847–1905) of Bobov. At the age of thirty one he succeeded his father as the second Rebbe of Bobov. He was a scion of the… … Wikipedia
Action at Mount Zion Church — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Action at Mount Zion Church caption= partof=the American Civil War date=July 6, 1864 place=Loudoun County, Virginia result=Confederate victory combatant1=United States of America combatant2=Confederate States of … Wikipedia
RUSSIA — RUSSIA, former empire in Eastern Europe; from 1918 the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (R.S.F.S.R.), from 1923 the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (U.S.S.R.); from 1990 the Russian Federation. Until 1772 ORIGINS The penetration… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Ida Nudel — ( he. אידה נודל; ru. Ида Нудель) (born April 27, 1931) is a former refusenik and an Israeli activist. She was known as the Guardian Angel for her efforts to help the Prisoners of Zion in the Soviet Union.BiographyNudel was born in 1931 in… … Wikipedia
History of Israel — The State of Israel ( he. מדינת ישראל, Medinat Yisrael ) was established in 1948 after nearly two thousand years of Jewish dispersal, and 55 years of Zionist agitation. In the sixty years since it achieved independence, its Arab neighbours have… … Wikipedia
Beta Israel — ביתא ישראל Shlomo Molla … Wikipedia
STUDENT STRUGGLE FOR SOVIET JEWRY (SSSJ) — STUDENT STRUGGLE FOR SOVIET JEWRY (SSSJ), 1964–1991, the first American national movement to free Russian Jews. Its combination of imaginative demonstrations, Congressional lobbying, and information dissemination helped generate the wave of… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Operation Moses — For other uses, see Operation Moshe (disambiguation). Operation Moses (Hebrew: מִבְצָע מֹשֶׁה, Mivtza Moshe) refers to the covert evacuation of Ethiopian Jews (known as the Beta Israel community or Falashas )[1] from Sudan during a famine in… … Wikipedia
Ofira Navon — (Hebrew: אופירה נבון; 1936–1993) was the wife of Yitzhak Navon, the fifth President of Israel. Contents 1 Biography 2 As First Lady 3 Illness and death … Wikipedia
