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Facets of the Shavuot Holiday
Starting the evening of June 1st, the holiday of Shavuot begins, which continues until sunset on June 2nd.

Pages of history: Eichmann
May in the history of Israel is not only about independence and remembrance.

Proclamation of Independence: How It Happened
Today, our country and the Jewish diaspora around the world are celebrating the 77th anniversary of Israel’s independence.

This day in history: On April 19, 1943, the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising began
On April 19, 1943, one of the most heroic and tragic events in the history of the Holocaust began in the Warsaw Ghetto — the armed uprising of the Jewish population against the Nazi occupiers.

The Hebrew University in Jerusalem celebrated its centennial anniversary
On April 1, 2025, the Hebrew University in Jerusalem celebrated its 100th anniversary — a significant milestone in the history of Jewish revival.

International Holocaust Remembrance Day
January 27 is annually observed as International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

Pages of history: the repeal of UN Resolution No. 3379, equating Zionism with racism
On December 16, 1991, the UN General Assembly annulled the infamous Resolution No.

This day in history: UN resolution on the creation of a Jewish state
On November 29, 1947, the UN General Assembly adopted Resolution 181, proposing to divide the territory of the British Mandate in Palestine into two states — Jewish and Arab, with Jerusalem to be made an international zone.

UN Resolution No. 3379: Attack on Zionism and Lessons of History
The United Nations, established in 1945 to maintain peace and protect human rights, played a key role in the creation of the state of Israel.

This day in history: the Balfour Declaration
On November 2, 1917, an event occurred that gave a powerful impulse to the idea of the revival of the Jewish state on its historical territory.