Zionism

The keyword Zionism is tagged in the following 2 articles.

Transjordan and Israel: Examining the Foundations of a Special Relationship

March 17, 2011 - 4787 words | Political Science » International Relations

With the Great Arab Revolt in 1915, the Hashemite family was catapulted to the forefront of Middle Eastern politics and became the literal symbols of Arab unity. Even after their failure to create a single Arab state, and the defeat of Prince Faisal at the hand of... Read Article »

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Middle East Israel Jordan Palestine Arab World Zionism

Birobidjan: The Story of the First Jewish State

April 1, 2010 - 4977 words | History » Jewish History

The world's largest menorah is not in Jerusalem, Lakewood or even in Crown Heights; it can be found in the town square of Birobidjan, the capital city of the eponymous Jewish Autonomous Oblast of the Soviet Union. The menorah is 21 meters high, uses nine 500... Read Article »