Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The memorial was erected over bone fragments from Babi Yar that were re-interred at the cemetery. The bones were taken from Ukraine by three American college students in July 1971. The memorial was dedicated in 1972 by the Prime Minister of Israel, Golda Meir. There is an annual ceremony on Yom HaShoah, the Holocaust Day. [14]
19 July – Eliyahu-Moshe Ganhovsky (born 1901), Russian (Poland)-born Israeli politician and Religious Zionist activist. 7 August – Yitzhak-Meir Levin (born 1893), Russian (Poland)-born Haredi Jewish Polish and Israeli politician, an Israeli government minister and a former leader of Agudat Israel.
Some 1,200 people were killed that day, Israel's worst single loss of civilian lives. About 250 others were abducted. Some, mostly women and children, were eventually released or traded for ...
Egypt and Israel signed the Egypt–Israel peace treaty under the framework of the Camp David Accords at the White House. 1980: 24 February: The old Israeli shekel replaced the Israeli pound as the currency of Israel. 30 July: The Knesset passed the Jerusalem Law, asserting that Jerusalem was and would remain the undivided capital of Israel ...
David Rubinger (Hebrew: דוד רובינגר; 29 June 1924 – 2 March 2017) [1] [2] was an Israeli photographer and photojournalist. His famous photo of three Israeli paratroopers after the recapture of the Western Wall has become an iconic image of the Six-Day War. [3] Shimon Peres called Rubinger "the photographer of the nation in the ...
JERUSALEM/TEL AVIV/BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Israel's government showed U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and NATO defence ministers graphic images of dead children and civilians on Thursday ...
Still, he says the fear of death follows him everywhere. “We have become numb.” Palestinians carry an injured man following the Israeli bombing on Khan Yunis, south of the Gaza Strip on Dec. 1 ...
This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. The following is a list of alleged and confirmed assassinations reported to have been conducted by the State of Israel. It includes attempts on persons who were reported to have been specifically targeted by the various Israeli security, intelligence and law enforcement agencies. 1950s Date Place ...