SS7H2b Explain the historical reasons for the establishment of the modern State of Israel in 1948; include the Jewish religious connection to the land, the Holocaust, anti-Semitism, and Zionism in Europe.

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SS7H2bExplain the historical reasons
for the establishment of the modern State of
Israel in 1948 include the Jewish religious
connection to the land, the Holocaust,
anti-Semitism, and Zionism in Europe.

• Concepts
• Conflict Creates Change
• Conflict Resolution
• Movement

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Vocabulary Words To Know

• Anti-Semitism
• Balfour Declaration
• Holocaust
• Law of Return

• Palestine
• State of Israel
• United Nations
• Zionism

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ZIONISM

• movement to create a Jewish state (country) in
  the Arab lands of Palestine in the Middle East
  region.

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BALFOUR DECLARATION

• statement issued by the British government in
  1917 in favor of a Jewish state located in
  Palestine

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Balfour Declaration in 1917

• "His Majesty's Government view with favour the
  establishment in Palestine of a national home for
  the
• Jewish people...
• - James Balfour

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The movement to return Jews to their ancient
homeland in the Middle East is known as

• ZIONISM

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PALESTINE

• Region of land claimed by the Arab Palestinians
  as their homeland for many centuries. Historic
  and holy land (modern day Israel) was known as
  Canaan, land of the Israelites (Jews) and the
  Kingdom of Israel.

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1920 Mandate for Jewish Palestine
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1922 Mandate for Jewish Palestine and Arab
Palestine
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ANTI-SEMITISM

• prejudice (dislike for a group of people)
• discrimination (unfair treatment of a group of
  people)
• Dislike, unfair treatment, and hostility toward
  Jews (people belonging to the Jewish ethnic group
  and believing in Judaism)

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Anti-Semitism
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The student will understand that the movement
or migration of people, goods, and ideas affects
all societies involved.Have you and your family
ever had to move? If so, why? Can movement
to another place be both positive and/or
negative?

• Movement

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HOLOCAUST

• the systematic plan by German leader Adolph
  Hitler and his Nazi Party to murder all Jews
  prior and during World War II in Germany and
  Poland planned genocide

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Hilter and the Holocaust
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Holocaust during 1940s WWII
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Anti-Semitism to Genocide
Weshall be compelled to destroy a third of the
population in the adjacent lands. We can achieve
this by systematic undernourishment which in the
end gives a better result than machine guns do.
Physically breaking them will be more effective
especially among the young. German Officer Gerd
Von Rundstedt, 1942 Photo Holocaust Museum
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Conflict and Change

• What types or examples of conflict can you
  brainstorm that had to do with Anti-Semitism, the
  Holocaust, and
• World War II?
• What types or examples of change resulted from
  these conflicts?

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UNITED NATIONS

• an international organization composed of most of
  the countries of the world. It was founded in
  1945 to promote peace, security, and economic
  development.

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STATE OF ISRAEL

• In 1947, the United Nations approved the
  partition of Palestine into two states, one
  Jewish and one Arab.
• On May 14, 1948 the state of Israel declared
  independence and this was followed by a war with
  the surrounding Arab states, which refused to
  accept the UN plan.

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BEFORE and AFTER
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LAW OF RETURN

• states that Jews anywhere in the world can
  immigrate to Israel and become citizens

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Jewish Migration Over Time
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