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Sociology - Middle Eastern Studies

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A movement to create a Jewish homeland in Palestine, comes out of Holocaust, arose in late 19th century

Zion, the hill on which the Temple of Jerusalem was located and which came to symbolize Jerusalem

Israel established

Abraham and his family

King Solomon

Top Israel, bottom Judah

Destroyed in 586 BC by Nebudchadnezzar, Babylonian king

597 BC, exiled from Israel to Bablyon until King Cyrus says they can come back

Destroyed in 70 CE by Romans, caused disapora

63 BCE

Muslims

Ottoman Empire

To escape persecution in Eastern Europe- they wanted a home away from antisemitism

Theodore Herzl, Austrian write and journalist in 1897

1914-1918 US gets involved in 1917

"Allies" (England, France, Russia, U.S.) vs. "Central Powers" (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire)

They didn't know what to do with the land in the Middle East because it had been ruled by Ottomans

they would support Palestinian independence after war if Palestinians support Allies against Ottomans and Germans (might be strategic rationale to distract Ottomans) 1915

Balfour Declaration, 1917, will "view with the favor the establishment in Palestine of a national home of the Jewish people" wanted Jewish support

1919

Balfour Declaration.. but Arabs wanted Arab state Caused Tension with Arabs and Jews

British did not want to give up this highly strategic territory. They limited migration to 15,00 per year, dismissing Balfour Declaration in that act

1939-45

Guerilla warfare by Jews against British and Arabs

Allies: US, British, French, Russia With horrors of Holocaust still in mind in the aftermath of the war, after Allies won, support heavily grew for a Jewish state; which was created in 1948

6 Day War in 1967

Reb Saunders came to the US to escape pogroms and persecution. Zionism was a movement in response to this kind of persecution, so that Jews could live peacefully without antisemitism.

When the Israelites left Egypt after the 10 plagues

Ethical monotheism is a form of exclusive monotheism in which God is the source for one standard of morality, who guides humanity through ethical principles.

the dispersion of the Jews beyond Israel.

an organized massacre of a particular ethnic group, in particular that of Jews in Russia or eastern Europe.

Creation, destruction, and recreation

Born in 1700 ish, founder of Hasidism

The Reich Citizenship Law, which stripped Jews of German citizenship and classified them as "subjects of the state" without political rights. The Law for the Protection of German Blood and German Honor, which prohibited marriages and sexual relations between Jews and Germans, and banned Jews from employing German women under the age of 45 as domestic servants Laid the foundation for extreme persecution- Holocaust

The UN Partition Plan for Palestine was a proposal by the United Nations in 1947 that recommended the partition of Mandatory Palestine into independent Arab and Jewish states, with Jerusalem as a corpus separatum (separate entity) under a special international regime. Palestinian state: 43% of territory Jewish state: 56% Arab leaders rejected, ended up having Israeli-Arab War in 1948

the Palestinian uprising against Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip, beginning in 1987.

Yes- officially recognized Israel in 1988 in effort to bring support on an Palestinian state

countries from around the world gathered for A Middle East Peace conference. Palestinians were absent and Israeli government dismissed the gathering- largely symbolic

supported the creation of a Jewish state and lobbied for UN partition plan- felt the need after Holocaust.

Egypt-Israel peace treaty signed at the White House, which led to Israel's complete withdrawal from the Sinai Peninsula (prior they received at after 6-day war), the two countries agreed on plans to allow self-rule for Palestinians. 3 years later, President Reagan expressed his support for their full autonomy with some Jordanian supervision, but Israel rejected the plan.

Hamas became a leading party in Gaza Strip Parliament

Abraham and ppl migrate from Mesopotamia to Canaan (Palestine) 1900-1800ish

Moses and Exodus from Egypt (10 Comm) 1250 ish BCe

King Solomon, Kingdom of Israel at max. power 1st Temple built, 1000ish BCE

Kingdom divides- Israel N Judah S 922 BCE

Northern Kingdom falls to Assyria, first Diaspora 722 BCe

1st Temple Destroyed, Babylonian Captivity, Southern Kingdom conquered 586 BCE

Return from Captivity, 2nd temple built 530 ish BCE

Roman conquest and Second Temple destroyed (in Jerusalem), 2nd Diaspora 70 BCE

Anti semitism, expulsions, pogroms Middle Ages 800-1450 BCE ish

Zionist movement begins in 1890s

Balfour Declaration 1917

Holocaust, 6m Jews slaughtered 1939-45 1930s Nuremburg Laws

RM hit in the eye 1944

Partition of land0 UN 1947

State of Israel formed in 1948

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