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.

Every year, about 10,000 repatriates with professions requiring licensing arrive in Israel.

May 25, 2025, Los Angeles, USA: Two Orthodox Jewish men were wounded in a shooting near a prayer gathering.