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- 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
- Statement by Press Secretary Fitzwater on the Emigration of Soviet Jews
- 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
- Camp David Meeting on the Middle East Remarks by Carter, Sadat, and Begin
- 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
- President Reagan at the Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith
- Press Secretary Speakes on the Meeting Between Prime Minister Peres and King Hassan II
- Reagan Address at the United Nations General Assembly
- Reagan on Diplomatic Talks With the Palestine Liberation Organization
- 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 (1984)
- 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's Radio Address to the Nation on the Situation in the Middle East
- 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
- Reagan Remarks at the International Convention of B'nai B'rith
- Remarks of Reagan and Menachem Begin Following Their Meetings (6/21/82)
- Remarks at Welcoming Ceremony for Prime Minister Menahem Begin (9/9/81)
- Remarks of President Reagan and Prime Minister Shimon Peres (10/9/84)
- President Reagan Following Discussions With Prime Minister Shimon Peres (10/17/85)
- Reagan Following Discussions With Prime Minister Shimon Peres (9/15/86)
- Remarks of President Reagan and Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir (11/29/83)
- Reagan Following Meetings With Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir of Israel (2/18/87)
- Reagan Following Discussions With Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir (3/16/88)
- Remarks at the Young Leadership Conference of the United Jewish Appeal
- Statement on Reagan's Discussions with Israeli Defense Minister Yitzhak Rabin
- Statement by Deputy Press Secretary Speakes on the Resignation of Menachem Begin
- 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)
- Reagan's Radio Address to the Nation on the Situation in Lebanon (12/10/83)
- Statement on the Murder of Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon
- Conversations With Kissinger, Rabin, and Sadat on the Egyptian-Israeli Agreement
- Egyptian-Israeli Troop Disengagement 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)
- Holocaust
- Camps in North Africa
- Crosby Lewis Requests Background Information on Gehlen and Others (10/25/45) [pdf]
- Eric Waldman on the US Army's Trusteeship of the Gehlen Organization during the Years 1945-1949 (9/30/69) [pdf]
- General Gehlen’s Statement Regarding Plans After Germany’s Defeat (undated) [pdf]
- Gerhard Wessel’s Statement on the Development of the Post-War German Intelligence Organization (undated) [pdf]
- General Winter on the History of the Organization (undated) [pdf]
- German Techniques in Combating Soviet Intelligence (6/3/46) [pdf]
- Hans Hinrichs on the Early History of the Organization (undated) [pdf]
- Heinz Danko Herre’s Account of End of World War II (4/8/53) [pdf]
- Interrogation Reports (8/29/45) [pdf]
- Interview with General Edwin L. Sibert on the Gehlen Organization Report (3/26/70) [pdf]
- Lt. Col. Gerald Duin Statement on Early Contacts with Gehlen (undated) [pdf]
- “Notes on the Red Army” (6/24/45) [pdf]
- Present Usefulness of Operation Rusty (10/16/46) [pdf]
- “Operation of the Blue House Project” (5/11/46) [pdf]
- Operation Keystone (9/9/46) [pdf]
- Operation Keystone — Report by Crosby Lewis (9/22/46) [pdf]
- Operation Rusty (7/2/46) [pdf]
- “Operation Rusty — Use of the Eastern Branch of the Former German Intelligence Service” (10/1/46) [pdf]
- “Russian Experts of German Intelligence Service” (1/8/46) [pdf]
- U.S. Army Intelligence Makes Initial Contact with Gehlen (5/1/52) [pdf]
- Roosevelt’s Statement on Holocaust Victims and Justice
- Roosevelt’s Message to Congress on Refugees (6/12/44)
- Photographs (WARNING: Photos may have graphic images)
- 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
- 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]
- Judaism
- “An Introduction to Organ Transplantation,” by Fred Rosner, M.D. [pdf]
- “An Overview of Organ Transplantation,” by Arye Durst, M.D. [pdf]
- “Arba ‘ah Turim of Rabbi Jacob ben Asher on Medical Ethics, ” Rabbi David Fink, Ph.D. [pdf]
- “Artificial Insemination in Israel — A Legal View: The position of the Israeli Judicial System Regarding Artificial Insemination of a Married Woman,” by Joseph Green [pdf]
- “Carrying an Epi-Pen on Shabbat,” by Alice Frankl [pdf]
- “The Congenital Eunuch: A Medical-Halachic Study,” by Julian H. Barth, M.D. and Moshe Zemer, D.H.L. [pdf]
- “Determination of Death,” by Rabbi Moshe Feinstein [pdf]
- “Ethical Aspects of Organ Transplantation,” by Shimon M. Glick, M.D. [pdf]
- “Free Will vs. Determinism in Bioethics: Comparative Philosophical and Jewish Perspectives,” by Avraham Steinberg, M.D. [pdf]
- “Healthcare Reform, Rationing, and Equity: a Societal Challenge,” by Shimon M. Glick, M.D. [pdf]
- “Heart Transplants in Israel: the Decision of Chief Rabbinate Council of Israel, November 3, 1986,” [pdf]
- “Is There Patient Autonomy in Halacha?” by Rabbi Zev Schostak [pdf]
- “In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF), Insemination, and Egg Donation,” Rabbi Mordechai Halperin, M.D. [pdf]
- “Jewish Medical Ethics,” by Avraham Steinberg, M.D. [pdf]
- “Medical Ethics,” by Avraham Steinberg, M.D. [pdf]
- “Medical-Halachic Decisions of Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Auerbach (1910-1995),” by Avraham Steinberg, M.D. [pdf]
- “Milestones in Jewish Medical Ethics: Medical-Halachic Literature in Israel, 1948-1998,” by Rabbi Mordechai Halperin, M.D. [pdf]
- “Modern Perspectives on Medical halakhah,” by Rabbi Mordechai Halperin, M.D. [pdf]
- Translated from the Hebrew by Uriah F. Cheskin and Yitzchak Pechenick [pdf]
- “Organ Transplants from Living Donors,” by Rabbi Mordechai Halperin, M.D. [pdf]
- “Organ Transplants: Responsa,” by Rabbi Shaul Israeli [pdf]
- “Organ Transplants from Transgenic Pigs,” by Rabbi Mordechai Halperin, M.D. [pdf]
- “Post-Mortem Sperm Retrieval,” by Rabbi Mordechai Halperin, M.D. [pdf]
- “Some Modern Responsa on Medico-Moral Problems, ” by Lord Immanuel Jakobovits [pdf]
- “Unilateral Nephrectomy: The Adverse Effects of Live Kidney Donation,” by Alfred (Aharon) Drukker, M.D., Ph.D. [pdf]
- “The ‘Value’ of a Baby,” by Batsheva Hershkovits, M.D. [pdf]
- “Who Decides — the Patient, the Physician, or the Rabbi?” by Shimon M. Glick, M.D. [pdf]
- The Jews of Iran [Updated]
- Maps
- 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)
- Peace Process
- Keeping Track of the Road Map [Updated]
- Camp David 2000 [Updated]
- Reviews
- Terrorism
- U.S.-Israel Relations
- 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
- The Virtual Jewish History Tour
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