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The Proposed Palestinian Referendum
Nahal Be’er Sheva
Jaffa: Horse Skeletons
Tel Burga
Eastern Cardo in Roman-Byzantine Jerusalem
Fish in Jerusalem
Joyce Brothers
Bea Arthur
Mel Brooks
Hank Azaria
Adam Sandler
“Mama” Cass Elliot
Harvey Keitel
Matisyahu
#24: Israel’s Security Fence [Updated]
#36: Israel’s Liberal Democracy [Updated]
#28: Peace Plans [Updated]
#5 - Settlements [Updated]
#6 - The ‘67 Border [Updated]
#45: The Palestinian Referendum
Bush at the Awards Ceremony for Emigration Assistance to Ethiopian Jews
Bush Before the Congress on the Cessation of the Persian Gulf Conflict
Bush Following Discussions With Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir of Israel (4/6/89)
Bush at the Middle East Peace Conference in Madrid, Spain
Bush's News Conference With Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin of Israel (8/11/92)
George Bush News Conferences & Interviews: Middle East/Israel (1989)
George Bush News Conferences & Interviews: Middle East/Israel (1990)
George Bush News Conferences & Interviews: Middle East/Israel (1991)
George Bush News Conferences & Interviews: Middle East/Israel (1992)
President Bush Calling Upon the U.N. to Repeal General Assembly Resolution 3379
Press Secretary Fitzwater on the Airlift of Ethiopian Jews to Israel
Press Secretary Fitzwater on Bush's Meeting With Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir
Press Secretary Fitzwater on the Killing of Palestinian Laborers in the Gaza Strip
Press Secretary Fitzwater on the Middle East Peace Talks
Press Secretary Fitzwater on Military Cooperation With Israel
Press Secretary Fitzwater on U.S. Emergency Military Assistance for Israel
30th Anniversary of the State of Israel Remarks at a White House Reception
Camp David Letters Accompanying the Documents Agreed to at Camp David
Camp David Meeting Documents Agreed Upon
Camp David Meeting on the Middle East Address Before Joint Session of Congress
Carter's Address Before the Knesset
Carter News Conferences & Interviews: Middle East/Israel (1977)
Carter News Conferences & Interviews: Middle East/Israel (1978)
Carter News Conferences & Interviews: Middle East/Israel (1979)
Carter News Conferences & Interviews: Middle East/Israel (1980)
Carter Statement on the Death of Golda Meir
Carter's Trip to Egypt and Israel Remarks on Departure
Egyptian-Israeli Peace Negotiations at the Opening Ceremony
Egyptian-Israeli Peace Negotiations With Mustafa Khalil and Moshe Dayan
Egyptian-Israeli Peace Treaty Letter to Six Congressional Committee Chairmen
Egyptian-Israeli Peace Treaty and Related Documents
Egyptian-Israeli Peace Treaty Remarks of Carter, Sadat and Begin at the Signing Ceremony
Egyptian-Israeli Peace Treaty Statement by Carter, Anwar al-Sadat, and Menahem Begin
First Anniversary of the Camp David Agreements
First Anniversary of the Egyptian-Israeli Peace Treaty
Foreign Military Sales Credits for Israel White House Statement
Geneva Peace Conference on the Middle East United States-Israel Joint Statement
Implementation of the United States-Israel Oil Agreement
Meeting With Menahem Begin Remarks Following the Meeting (11/30/80)
Middle East Arms Sales Letter to Members of Congress
Nobel Peace Prize Message of Congratulations to Anwar al-Sadat and Menahem Begin
Remarks of President Yitzhak Navon and President Carter
Scientific and Technological Cooperation With Egypt and Israel
Statement Following the Arrival of Sadat in Israel for Talks With Begin
Terrorist Attack in Israel Statement by Carter (3/11/78)
U.S.-Israel Convention on Income Taxes Message to the Senate
United States Sinai Support Mission Executive Order 12150
United States Sinai Support Mission Executive Order 12227
U.S. Sinai Support Mission Fourth Message to Congress Transmitting a Report
U.S. Sinai Support Mission Fifth Message to Congress Transmitting a Report
U.S. Sinai Support Mission Sixth Message to Congress Transmitting a Report
U.S. Sinai Support Mission Seventh Message to Congress Transmitting a Report
U.S. Sinai Support Mission Eighth Message to Congress Transmitting a Report
U.S. Sinai Support Mission Nineth Message to Congress Transmitting a Report
U.S. Sinai Support Mission Tenth Message to Congress Transmitting a Report
U.S. Sinai Support Mission Message to Congress Transmitting a Report
U.S. Vote in the U.N. on the Israeli Settlements and the Status of Jerusalem
Visit of Anwar al-Sadat to Israel Exchange With Reporters
Visit of Menachem Begin- Remarks of Carter and Begin at the Welcoming Ceremony (7/19/77)
Visit of Prime Minister Begin Remarks at the Welcoming Ceremony (3/21/78)
Visit of Prime Minister Begin of Israel (3/22/78)
Visit of Prime Minister Begin of Israel Remarks to Reporters Following a Meeting (4/16/80)
Visit of Yitzhak Rabin - Remarks of Carter and Rabin at the Welcoming Ceremony (3/7/77)
Address to the Nation on U.S. Policy for Peace in the Middle East
Israeli Withdrawal From the Sinai Peninsula
Letter on U.S. Military Assistance Policies for the Middle East (2/6/82)
Letter on U.S. Participation in the Multinational Force and Observers
Press Secretary Speakes on the Meeting Between Prime Minister Peres and King Hassan II
Reagan News Conferences & Interviews: Middle East/Israel (1981)
Reagan News Conferences & Interviews: Middle East/Israel (1982)
Reagan News Conferences & Interviews: Middle East/Israel (1983)
Reagan News Conferences & Interviews: Middle East/Israel (1985)
Reagan News Conferences & Interviews: Middle East/Israel (1986)
Reagan News Conferences & Interviews: Middle East/Israel (1987)
Reagan News Conferences & Interviews: Middle East/Israel (1988)
Reagan on Presenting the Congressional Gold Medal to Elie Wiesel
Reagan on Signing the Israel-U.S. Radio Relay Station Site Agreement
Reagan at the Simon Wiesenthal Center Awards Presentation Ceremony
Reagan to Supporters of Israel at a White House Briefing on U.S. Foreign Policy
Reagan on United States Arms Sales to Jordan
Reagan at the Welcoming Ceremony for President Chaim Herzog of Israel
Remarks of Reagan and Menachem Begin Following Their Meetings (6/21/82)
Remarks at Welcoming Ceremony for Prime Minister Menahem Begin (9/9/81)
President Reagan Following Discussions With Prime Minister Shimon Peres (10/17/85)
Reagan Following Discussions With Prime Minister Shimon Peres (9/15/86)
Reagan Following Meetings With Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir of Israel (2/18/87)
Reagan Following Discussions With Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir (3/16/88)
Statement on Reagan's Discussions with Israeli Defense Minister Yitzhak Rabin
Statement by Deputy Press Secretary Speakes on the Palestinian Situation
U.S. Sinai Support Mission Eleventh Message to Congress Transmitting a Report
U.S. Sinai Support Mission Twelfth Message to Congress Transmitting a Report
U.S. Sinai Support Mission Thirteenth Message to Congress Transmitting a Report
“A Conversation With the President” (1/4/71)
A Conversation With the President About Foreign Policy
Foreign Assistance Appropriations to Israel
Joint Statement Following Discussions With Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin (6/17/74)
Letter to Golda Meir About Arab Terrorist Attack at Ma'alot, Israel
Message to Congress Requesting Emergency Security Assistance Funding for Israel
Message to Golda Meir About the Deaths of Israeli Athletes at the Olympic Games in Munich
National Emergency Conference on Peace in the Middle East
Nixon Announces Middle East Nations Acceptance of U.S. Cease-Fire Proposal
Nixon News Conference (1/30/70)
Nixon News Conference (3/21/70)
Nixon Toasts Prime Minister Golda Meir
Remarks About an Egyptian-Israeli Agreement on Disengagement of Military Forces (1/17/74)
Remarks About a Syrian-Israeli Agreement Leading to the Disengagement of Forces (5/29/74)
Remarks on Arrival at Tel Aviv, Israel (6/16/74)
Second Annual Report to the Congress on United States Foreign Policy (2/25/71)
Third Annual Report to the Congress on United States Foreign Policy (2/9/72)
Toasts of Johnson and President Katzir of Israel at a State Dinner in Jerusalem
Letter to Senator Mansfield on the Situation in the Middle East
News Conference on U.S. Position on the Middle East
Joint Statement With President Johnson and Prime Minister Eshkol
Statement by Johnson Announcing a Joint U.S.-Israeli Water Desalting Study
Toasts of President Johnson and Prime Minister Eshkol
White House Statement on the Desalting of Sea Water
Foreign Assistance Act of 1968
Joint Statement Following Discussions Between Johnson and Eshkol
Israeli Invasion of Lebanon
Reagan's Radio Address to the Nation on the Situation in Lebanon (10/8/83)
Statement on the Murder of Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon
Conversations With Kissinger, Rabin, and Sadat on the Egyptian-Israeli Agreement
Ford News Conference (9/16/75)
Ford Remarks at B'nai B'rith Biennial Convention
Ford Remarks on The Middle East and the UN
Ford Speech at American Jewish Committee
Ford on the United Nations and Foreign Assistance
Ford on U.S. Aid to Israel (3/3/76)
Ford Welcomes Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin (9/10/74)
Israel and Generalized System of Preferences
Letter to Congress for U.S. Participation in the Early Warning System in the Sinai
Letter to Yitzhak Rabin on the Israeli Rescue of Hostages in Uganda
Message to Congress Transmitting the First Report of the U.S. Sinai Support Mission
News Conference: Hostages in Uganda (7/976)
News Conference: U.S. Relations with Israel (10/20/76)
Proposing Legislation to Fund Security Assistance Programs
Signing the Bill for U.S. Participation in Early Warning System in the Sinai
Statement on the Interim Egyptian-Israeli Troop Disengagement Agreement
Statement on the Terrorist Attack in Tel Aviv, Israel (3/6/75)
Toasts of the President and Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin (1/23/75)
United States-Israel Convention on Income Tax
Clinton Announcing the Camp David Summit and an Exchange With Reporters (7/5/2000)
Clinton Interview With Israeli Television (7/27/2000)
Kennedy Discusses Israeli Concern Over Egyptian Missile Program
Truman Speech for the Conference of the National Jewish Welfare Board
Truman Appoints a Committee on Palestine
Truman Meets with Leaders of the Jewish Agency for Palestine
Truman Condemns Acts of Terrorism in Palestine
Truman Statement on Palestine and on the Problem of Displaced Persons
Truman Statment on the Anglo-American Committee of Injury
Truman's Message to the King of Saudi Arabia Concerning Palestine
Statement by Truman on Palestine (6/5/47)
Truman News Conference (5/6/48)
Truman Address in Madison Square Garden, NY
Truman Statement Concerning U.S. Assistance to Palestine Refugees (12/7/48)
Truman Message to Congress Concerning Relief to Palestine Refugees(1/27/49)
Truman Statement on Resolution for the Relief of Palestine Refugees (3/24/49)
Truman Statement on the UN Economic Survey Mission to the Middle East
Truman Letter to Senate and House on U.S. Assistance to Palestine Refugees
Truman Letter to Committee Chairmen on Financing UN Palestine Refugee Program
Truman on Displaced Persons in Germany
Truman Remarks on Jewish Victims of Europe
White House Statement on Withdrawal of Israeli Troops Within Armistice Lines
Statement by Eisenhower on the Middle East Including the Israeli Mobilization
Eisenhower Statement on Hostilities Between Israel and Egypt
Eisenhower Message to Rabbi Abba Hillel Silver on the Near East Situation
Hoover Supports Fundraising for the Jews of Central and Eastern Europe (8/29/31)
Hoover Endorses Funding for Jews of Eastern Europe (8/21/29)
Roosevelt Mentions Jewish Refugees in Press Conference
Roosevelt on Political Refugees (10/17/39)
Roosevelt Comments on the Jewish Refugees (11/5/38)
Camps in North Africa
Crosby Lewis Requests Background Information on Gehlen and Others (10/25/45)
Eric Waldman on the US Army's Trusteeship of the Gehlen Organization during the Years 1945-1949 (9/30/69)
General Gehlen’s Statement Regarding Plans After Germany’s Defeat (undated)
Gerhard Wessel’s Statement on the Development of the Post-War German Intelligence Organization (undated)
General Winter on the History of the Organization (undated)
German Techniques in Combating Soviet Intelligence (6/3/46)
Hans Hinrichs on the Early History of the Organization (undated
Heinz Danko Herre’s Account of End of World War II (4/8/53)
Interrogation Reports (8/29/45)
Interview with General Edwin L. Sibert on the Gehlen Organization Report (3/26/70)
Lt. Col. Gerald Duin Statement on Early Contacts with Gehlen (undated)
“Notes on the Red Army” (6/24/45)
Present Usefulness of Operation Rusty (10/16/46)
“Operation of the Blue House Project” (5/11/46)
Operation Keystone (9/9/46)
Operation Keystone — Report by Crosby Lewis (9/22/46)
Operation Rusty (7/2/46)
“Operation Rusty — Use of the Eastern Branch of the Former German Intelligence Service” (10/1/46)
“Russian Experts of German Intelligence Service” (1/8/46)
U.S. Army Intelligence Makes Initial Contact with Gehlen (5/1/52)
Roosevelt’s Statement on Holocaust Victims and Justice
Roosevelt’s Message to Congress on Refugees (6/12/44)
Inmates Leave Ebensee
A Crematoria Oven at Ebensee
Ebensee Survivors Evacuated to Hospital
Survivors at Ebensee After Liberation
A Survivor from Ebensee is Loaded onto an Ambulance
A GI Captures Images of Buchenwald
A Survivor on the Day of Liberation of Dachau
The Only Black Prisoner at Dachau Prepares Food With Another Survivor
Survivors in Dachau After Liberation
Survivors Praying After Liberation of Dachau
Israel’s Magen David Adom Admitted into International Red Cross
Teaching Morality in Armed Conflict: The Israel Defense Forces Model
Potential Threats To Israel: Iran [Updated]
Potential Threats To Israel: Syria [Updated]
Prime Minister Olmert’s Remarks at a Joint Press Conference With King Abdullah
Polls on Unilateral Measures [Updated]
Israel's Standing in Economic Competitiveness Improves
Potential Threats To Israel: Saudi Arabia [Updated]
The Etzion Bloc [Updated]
“An Introduction to Organ Transplantation,” by Fred Rosner, M.D.
“An Overview of Organ Transplantation,” by Arye Durst, M.D.
“Arba ‘ah Turim of Rabbi Jacob ben Asher on Medical Ethics, ” Rabbi David Fink, Ph.D.
“Artificial Insemination in Israel — A Legal View: The position of the Israeli Judicial System Regarding Artificial Insemination of a Married Woman,” by Joseph Green
“Carrying an Epi-Pen on Shabbat,” by Alice Frankl
“The Congenital Eunuch: A Medical-Halachic Study,” by Julian H. Barth, M.D. and Moshe Zemer, D.H.L.
“Determination of Death,” by Rabbi Moshe Feinstein
“Ethical Aspects of Organ Transplantation,” by Shimon M. Glick, M.D.
“Free Will vs. Determinism in Bioethics: Comparative Philosophical and Jewish Perspectives,” by Avraham Steinberg, M.D.
“Healthcare Reform, Rationing, and Equity: a Societal Challenge,” by Shimon M. Glick, M.D.
“Heart Transplants in Israel: the Decision of Chief Rabbinate Council of Israel, November 3, 1986,”
“Is There Patient Autonomy in Halacha?” by Rabbi Zev Schostak
“In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF), Insemination, and Egg Donation,” Rabbi Mordechai Halperin, M.D.
“Jewish Medical Ethics,” by Avraham Steinberg, M.D.
“Medical Ethics,” by Avraham Steinberg, M.D
“Medical-Halachic Decisions of Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Auerbach (1910-1995),” by Avraham Steinberg, M.D.
“Milestones in Jewish Medical Ethics: Medical-Halachic Literature in Israel, 1948-1998,” by Rabbi Mordechai Halperin, M.D.
“Modern Perspectives on Medical halakhah,” by Rabbi Mordechai Halperin, M.D.
Translated from the Hebrew by Uriah F. Cheskin and Yitzchak Pechenick
“Organ Transplants from Living Donors,” by Rabbi Mordechai Halperin, M.D.
“Organ Transplants: Responsa,” by Rabbi Shaul Israeli
“Organ Transplants from Transgenic Pigs,” by Rabbi Mordechai Halperin, M.D.
“Post-Mortem Sperm Retrieval,” by Rabbi Mordechai Halperin, M.D.
“Some Modern Responsa on Medico-Moral Problems, ” by Lord Immanuel Jakobovits
“Unilateral Nephrectomy: The Adverse Effects of Live Kidney Donation,” by Alfred (Aharon) Drukker, M.D., Ph.D.
“The ‘Value’ of a Baby,” by Batsheva Hershkovits, M.D.
“Who Decides — the Patient, the Physician, or the Rabbi?” by Shimon M. Glick, M.D
The Jews of Iran [Updated]
Auschwitz Subcamp System
Camps in France and Belgium
Camps in North Africa
Camps in Bulgaria
Camps in the Ukraine and Soviet Territory
Camps in the Netherlands
Camps in Norway
Camps in Poland and Lithuania
Camps in Croatia and Serbia
Camps in Austria
Camps in Germany
Camps in Italy
Camps in Hungary and Slovakia
Camps in Denmark
Europe in 1942
Nazi Domination in Europe (1938-1942)
Camp David 2000 [Updated]
Matisyahu: Live at Stubbs (2005) and Youth (2006)
Max Helfman: Di Naye Hagode
The Seizure of the Saudi Embassy in Khartoum
Israeli “Hits” On Terrorists [Updated]
American Victims of Mideast Terrorist Attacks [Updated]
Bush Uses Tenth Waiver to Avoid Moving U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem
Memorandum of Intent Between Alabama and Israel [pdf]
Congress Prohibits Assistance to Palestinian Authority (6/15/06)
Reagan on the Israel-United States Free Trade Area Agreement
Statement by Truman on Israel (October 24, 1948)
Truman Makes Agreement with Government of Israel
Scotland [Updated]
Germany [Updated]
Mauritius
Mauritania
Mongolia
Riga [Updated]
Toronto, Ontario [Updated]
Ireland [Updated]
China [Updated]
Moldova [Updated]
Bulgaria [Updated]
Swaziland
Eritrea
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Photos taken by Sgt. Earl F. Swenson, a soldier in Patton's army that liberated Buchenwald in April 1945.
He had a Kodak Brownie camera with him and captured some of the images of the camp.

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