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Bible.org

Bible.org: Bibliography on the Book of Jonah

For Students 9th - 10th
This Bible.org site is a listing of books for further research concerning the Book of Jonah from the Hebrew Scriptures.
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Other

Jewish National Fund: Stories

For Students 3rd - 8th
Here, you can read twelve different Jewish stories, including those about Ruth, King Solomon, and King David. Each story includes small interactive images to embellish the text.
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Handout
American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise

Jewish Virtual Library: The Kibbutz

For Students 9th - 10th
A Jerusalem Post article that provides background about the Israeli kibbutz movement which is a unique rural community where its members work and live. Includes data on population, and material on organization, types of work, raising...
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Website
American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise

Jewish Virtual Library: The Israeli Government Function

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed information about the structure and activities of the Israeli government, as well as links to the basic laws which make up the Israeli constitution.
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Website
American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise

Jewish Virtual Library: British Restrictions on Jewish Immigration

For Students 9th - 10th
A survey of British policies restricting Jewish immigration into the British mandate of Palestine. Includes a table of Jewish immigration numbers from 1919-1941.
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Primary
Yad Vashem, The World Holocaust Remembrance Center

Yad Vashem: The Holocaust Resource Center New Beginnings

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Yad Vashem has the largest collection of Holocaust primary sources than anywhere else in the world. Their main objective is preserving all the stories of this time period so it is not forgotten or repeated. They have broken down the...
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Yad Vashem, The World Holocaust Remembrance Center

Yad Vashem: Are the Palestinians Really Paying for the Holocaust?

For Students 9th - 10th
Yad Vashem has the largest collection of Holocaust resources than anywhere else in the world. Their main objective is preserving all the stories of this time period so it is not forgotten or repeated. They have broken down the Holocaust...
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Other

Habakkuk: The Just Shall Live by Faith

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a commentary on the Book of the prophet Habakkuk from the Hebrew Scriptures.
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BBC

Bbc: Gaza in Turmoil

For Students 9th - 10th
A July 19, 2004, analysis of the problems Gaza is experiencing due to a struggle for power between Arafat loyalists and those who want to reform the Palestinian Authority.
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BBC

Bbc News: Palestinian Pm to Stay in Post

For Students 9th - 10th
This 2004 BBC article reports on the problems between the prime minister of the Palestinian Authority and Yasser Arafat, its president. Arafat has not given up authority over the police forces which the Prime Minister must have if he...
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Multicultural America: Israeli Americans

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of Israeli Americans. (Note: Content is not the most current.)
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Handout
BBC

Bbc News: Profile: Ahmed Qurei

For Students 9th - 10th
This BBC profile dated 12 November 2003 provides a brief biography of the then Prime Minister for the Palestinian Authority.
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Website
American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise

Jewish Virtual Library: The Suez War of 1956

For Students 9th - 10th
The Jewish Virtual Library explains the events leading up to the Suez War (1947-1956) and the response from the United States.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Star of David

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed entry on the history, symbolism and current usage of the Star of David. Also has nice illustrations.
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Article
CNN

Cnn: Yasser Arafat's Funeral

For Students 9th - 10th
Article describes Arafat's funeral. Author also delves into the life of Arafat discussing what Arafat had hoped to accomplish for Palestine. 11/11/2004
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Hasidic Judaism

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia offers detailed information on Hasidic Judaism, including a hyperlinked table of contents for easy site navigation.
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Israeli Disengagement Plan

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive look at the plan for Israeli withdrawal from Gaza. The first forced evacuation of settlers began on August 17, 2005 and was completed on September 12, 2005. Palestinian and Israeli opinions of the pull-out are provided.
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Handout
BBC

Bbc: Veteran Leader Yasser Arafat Dies

For Students 9th - 10th
Article describes the death of Arafat, leader of the PLO. Also mentioned are key dates in Arafat's life and the world's reaction to his death. ll/ll/2004
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BBC

Bbc News: Profile: Yasser Arafat

For Students 9th - 10th
This 2003 BBC archive profile of the late Yasser Arafat surveys his career as leader of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO).
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Other

Jewish Encyclopedia: Magen David

For Students 9th - 10th
A short but informative article on the famous Jewish symbol also known as the "Star of David".
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Other

Al Mashriq: Naguib Mahfouz

For Students 9th - 10th
Article describes Mahfouz and his acceptance of the Nobel Prize in 1989. Includes pictures and links to related information.
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Website
Other

Hebraic Roots of Christianity: Tabernacle of Moses

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Hebraic Roots of Christianity provides great detail about the structure of the Tabernacle and the people involved with it.
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Other

Wesley Center for Applied Theology: Flavius Josephus

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource presents the complete works of the famous Jewish historian from the 1st century C.E. It includes a history of the Jewish people and his account of the war fought by Rome against the Hebrews which resulted in the dispersal...
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Article
Judaism 101

Judaism 101: Magen David

For Students 9th - 10th
A nice description and history of the famous Jewish symbol. The information is from an Orthodox view.

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