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• The Arab/Muslim World
  • Statement By President Bush on Renewal of Syria Sanctions (5/10/06)
  • Executive Order Blocking Property with Respect to Syria (5/10/06)
  • Palestinian Opinion on the Post-Arafat Era [Updated]
• Archaeology
  • Ramla Excavations: Gold & Silver Bracelets
  • Khirbet Sufa
  • Akeldama, From the Diaspora to Jerusalem
• Biography
  • Lev Landau
  • Francois Jacob
  • Andre Lwoff
  • Walter Rauff
  • Ehud Olmert [Updated]
  • Yacov Ben-Yizri
  • Eitan Cabel
  • Abraham Dicter
  • Ariel Atias
  • Rafi Eitan
  • Abraham Hirchson [Updated]
  • Amir Peretz [Updated]
  • Tzipi Livni [Updated]
  • Meir Sheetrit [Updated]
  • Shalom Simhon [Updated]
  • Ophir Pines-Paz [Updated]
  • Haim Ramon [Updated]
  • Gideon Ezra [Updated]
  • Meshulam Nahari [Updated]
  • Ze'ev Boim [Updated]
  • Shaul Mofaz [Updated]
  • Ya’acov Edri [Updated]
  • Yitzhak Cohen [Updated]
  • Shimon Peres [Updated]
  • Eliyahu Yishai [Updated]
  • Ronnie Bar-On [Updated]
  • Benjamin Ben-Eliezer [Updated]
  • Isaac Herzog [Updated]
  • Yael (Yuli) Tamir [Updated]
  • Dalia Itzik [Updated]
  • Arye Mekel
  • Elliott Abrams
• Fact Sheets
  • #23: Iran [Updated]
• History
  • The Palestinian Refugees [Updated]
  • The Jews of Algeria [Updated]
  • The Jews of Egypt [Updated]
  • The Jews of Iran [Updated]
  • The Jews of Iraq [Updated]
  • The Jews of Lebanon [Updated]
  • The Jews of Libya [Updated]
  • Veliotes Secret Memo to Eagleburger Regarding PLO Pullout [pdf]
  • Shultz Press Conference Regarding International Force for Beirut [pdf]
  • State Department Officials Discuss PLO Evacuation [pdf]
• Holocaust
  • Eichmann Aide Alois Brunner Unrepentant About his Role in the Holocaust, Department of State Cable (11/5/87) [pdf]
  • Eichmann Aide Alois Brunner — Dead or Alive? U.S. Embassy Cable (1/6/93) [pdf]
  • European Parliament Resolution on Eichmann Aide Alois Brunner (9/19/91) [pdf]
  • Senator Kennedy Letter to Syrian Ambassador Regarding Eichmann Aide Alois Brunner, U.S. Embassy Cable (7/3/91) [pdf]
  • Report that Raoul Wallenberg is Still Alive, U.S. Embassy Cable (12/1/86) [pdf]
  • Government of Yugoslavia Press Statement on Kurt Waldheim and International Reactions, U.S. Embassy Cable (2/9/88) [pdf]
  • US Archives on War Crimes — Update on Waldheim Case, U.S. Mission to the UN (4/11/86) [pdf]
  • ‘Nazi Gold’ Buried in Austria, U.S. Embassy Cable (12/2/96) [pdf]
  • Franz-Andreas Scheindl [pdf]
  • Vice President Dan Quayle in the Ghanaian Press Regarding Zionsim, U.S Embassy Cable (12/13/89) [pdf]
  • Rejection of Visa Application for Former Member of Dutch National Police (7/3/89) [pdf]
  • Demjanjuk in the German Media (2/27/86) [pdf]
  • Brunner Still Protected by Syrian Government, U.S. Embassy Cable (3/18/83) [pdf]
  • Ernst Cirzick [pdf]
  • Kurt Ponger Information on Eichmann (May 1953) [pdf]
  • Press Clips on Eichmann’s Capture (5/24/60) [pdf]
  • CIA Cable on Eichmann Capture (5/24/60) [pdf]
  • CIA Memorandum on Eichmann Capture (5/26/60) [pdf]
  • Air Pouch Alert of Eichmann’s Capture (5/27/60) [pdf]
  • Interview with Tuvia Friedman Regarding the Hunt for Eichmann (5/27/60) [pdf]
  • Release of Eichmann Documents (5/31/60) [pdf]
  • Propaganda Highlights in the Eichmann Case (3/28/61) [pdf]
  • CIA Memo on Eichmann and Contacts (date unknown) [pdf]
  • New York Times Article on Eichmann Trial (6/1/60) [pdf]
  • Luncheon Meeting Discussing Eichmann Trial (6/1/60) [pdf]
  • Request for BDC Papers on SS Officers (6/15/60) [pdf]
  • Memo on Meeting Between Officials Exchanging Documents About Eichmann (6/15/60) [pdf]
  • State Department Request to the Berlin Document Center for Information on Eichmann (6/15/60) [pdf]
  • Summary of Berlin Document Center Information on Eichmann (6/15/60) [pdf]
  • State Department Cable on Eichmann Case (6/20/60) [pdf]
  • Israeli Ambassador Herman on Eichmann Case, U.S Mission to the UN (6/20/60) [pdf]
  • Possible Meeting Between Ben-Gurion and Argentine President Frondizi (6/19/60) [pdf]
  • State Department Cable Regarding Instructions on Argentine UN Resolution (6/20/60) [pdf]
  • More on Possible Meeting Between Ben-Gurion and Frondizi (6/20/60) [pdf]
  • U.S. Mission to the UN Cable on Eichmann Case (6/20/60) [pdf]
  • Security Council Draft Resolution Condemning Israel for Violating Argentine Sovereignty (6/20/60) [pdf]
  • More on US Mission to the UN Cable (6/20/60) [pdf]
  • Argentine-Israel Conflict over Eichmann (6/20/60) [pdf]
  • Arabs Condemn Israel for Eichmann Capture (6/21/60) [pdf]
  • Forwarding of Berlin Document Center Check Results (6/21/60) [pdf]
  • U.S. Encourages Third Party Initiative (6/21/60) [pdf]
  • Frondizi and Ben-Gurion to Meet in Brussels (6/21/60) [pdf]
  • UK-French-Italian Draft of Resolution (6/21/60) [pdf]
  • Wellner Telecom (6/21/60) [pdf]
  • Telephone Request for Name Check on Eichmann (6/21/60) [pdf]
  • Arrest and Immediate Aftermath (6/21/60) [pdf]
  • Nazis Planned Holocaust for Palestine
  • Long Outlines Ways to Obstruct Granting of U.S. Visas
  • McCloy Informs Pehle that War Department Won’t Bomb Auschwitz
  • War Department Rejects World Jewish Congress Request to Bomb Auschwitz
  • Testimony of Jan Janusz Kamienski
  • Testimony of Herbert Hartung
  • Testimony of Antoni Szulc
  • Testimony of Willi Jungjohann
  • Testimony of Oskar Tandler
  • Testimony of Wilhelm Grill
  • Testimony of Alfons Hugo Heisig
  • Testimony of Anton Ledderstatter
  • Testimony of Johann Joseph Foerster
  • Testimony of Eric Schuettauf
  • Argentine Agent Who Protected Eichmann From Israeli Intelligence in Fear of Life (6/24/61) [pdf]
  • CIA Report on Eichmann’s Conversion to Communism as Reported in German Newspaper (12/28/61) [pdf]
  • Eichmann Aide Alois Brunner Escapes Punishment (4/26/61) [pdf]
  • Eichmann Book on Globke (3/07/62) [pdf]
  • Eichmann Comments on Globke (2/28/62) [pdf]
  • Eichmann Confesses to Being a Communist (6/05/61) [pdf]
  • Eichmann Reportedly Turns Communist (5/09/61) [pdf]
  • Eichmann’s Letter to Brother on Communism as well as Claims of Innocence Regarding Murdering of Jews (10/17/61) [pdf]
  • Eichmann’s Memoirs Given to German Publication in Violation of Life Contract (11/01/60) [pdf]
  • ICJ Plans to Ask Ethipian Government for Permission to Send Observer to Eichmann Trial (1/20/61) [pdf]
  • Information to Use Against Eichmann (2/18/61) [pdf]
  • Major Revelation in Eichmann Trial-More to Come in Future Conversations (3/28/61) [pdf]
  • Otto Skorzeny and Other Ex-Nazis Plot to Murder Eichmann (3/03/61) [pdf]
  • Rejection of Proposal to Take Klaus Eichmann to Israel to Visit Father During Trial (6/12/61) [pdf]
  • Skorzeny Recommends Lawyers in Argentina to Help with Eichmann Case (5/07/62) [pdf]
  • Summary of Facts Known About Unnamed Subject (4/26/61) [pdf]
  • “The People” Hold Rights to Publish Eichmann’s Memoirs (5/17/61) [pdf]
  • U.S. Prepares Study of Soviet Exploitation of Eichmann Case (2/22/61) [pdf]
  • More on Study of Soviet Exploitaion of Eichmann Case (2/23/61) [pdf]
  • Vera Eichmann Attempts to Arrange for Husband to be Deported to Argentina (2/27/62) [pdf]
  • Walk-in of Eichmann’s Son into U.S. Embassy in Buenos Aires (8/24/62) [pdf]
  • West German Appointed Legal Observer in Eichmann Trial (3/28/61) [pdf]
  • Wiesenthal Center Status Report on Investigation and Prosecution of Nazi War Criminals
  • Testimony of Gotthard Krause
  • Testimony of Johann Folger
  • Testimony of Joseph Berdzinski
  • Photographs (WARNING: Photos may have graphic images)
    • A View of the New Dachau Crematorium
    • Prisoner Forced to Stand as Punishment
    • Schilling Defends Himself at Dachau Trial
    • Himmler Visits Dachau with Mussert
    • Himmler and Mussert View Model of Dachau
• Israel
  • Israel at 58: A Statistical Glimpse
  • Basic Guidelines of the 31st Government of Israel
  • Ultra-Orthodox Settlements in the West Bank
  • Potential Threats To Israel: Syria [Updated]
  • Hebron [Updated]
  • Israel Sports Association for the Disabled
  • Israeli Opinion Regarding Peace with the Palestinians [Updated]
  • Israeli Cooperation with Arab Countries [Updated]
  • The Thirty-First Government of Israel
  • Elections to the Seventeenth Knesset (2006)
  • Governments of the State of Israel [Updated]
  • Israel’s Prime Ministers [Updated]
  • Speakers of the Knesset [Updated]
  • Latest Population Figures for Israel
  • Potential Threats To Israel: Iran [Updated]
• Judaic Treasures of the Library of Congress
  • Zion and America
• Judaism
  • Hasidism [Updated]
• Peace Process
  • Quartet Statement on Temporary Aid to the Palestinians (5/9/06)
  • Keeping Track of the Road Map [Updated]
• Terrorism
  • American Victims of Mideast Terrorist Attacks [Updated] Fatal Terrorist Attacks in Israel Since the Declaration of Principles [Updated]
  • Excerpts of President Nixon’s Reaction to the Munich Massacre
  • Background Information on Terrorist Groups [Updated]
  • Country Reports on Terrorism [Updated]
  • Incidents of Terrorism Worldwide (2005)
• United Nations
  • The United Nations and Israel [Updated]
• U.S.-Israel Relations
  • Prime Minister Olmert Addresses Joint Session of Congress
  • Bush-Olmert Joint Press Conference (5/23/06)
  • U.S. Presidents With Israeli Prime Ministers [Photos] [Updated]
    • George W. Bush [Updated]
  • House Passes Palestinian Anti-Terrorism Act
  • Grants Awarded By BARD, BSF and BIRD and FMF Spending By State [Updated]
  • The Binational Industrial Research and Development Foundation
  • (BIRD) [Updated]
  • The Binational Science Foundation (BSF) [Updated]
  • The Binational Agricultural Research and Development Fund (BARD) [Updated]
  • U.S. Trade With Israel [Updated]
  • Free Trade Agreement (FTA) [Updated]
  • Jews in the Bush Administration [Updated]
• The Virtual Jewish History Tour
  • Cape Verde
  • Cameroon
  • Scotland [Updated]
  • France [Updated]
  • Vienna [Updated]
  • Malta [Updated]
  • The Bahamas
  • La Reunion
  • Jewish Foods of the World
    • Lentils with Spinach and Lemon
  • Synagogues of the World
    • The Caribbean [Updated]