Newest Additions to the Library
Newest Additions to the Library
Upcoming Holidays and Commemorations | Upcoming Anniversaries
Anti-Semitism | Biography | History | Holocaust | Israel
Judaism | The Middle East | Myths & Facts | Peace Process | Public Opinion Polls
Terrorism | U.S.-Israel Relations | Virtual Jewish World
New Publication: Arab Funding of American Universities: Donors, Recipients, and Impact [PDF Version]
Upcoming Holidays and Commemorations
- Tisha B’Av (August 12-13, 2024)
Upcoming Anniversaries
- Nazi “T4” Euthanasia Program Begins (July 1939)
- Mass Deportations Begin in The Netherlands (July 194
- Churchill Loses General Election (July 26, 1945)
- Italian Jesuit Missionary Describes Jewish Community In Kaifeng (July 26, 1605)
- Napoleon Formed The Conference Of Notables Regarding Jews And The French State (July 26, 1806).
- Baron Rothschild First Jew To Sit In Uk House Of Commons (July 26, 1858)
- Egypt Nationalizes Suez Canal (July 26, 1956)
- Refined Allon Plan Introduced (July 26, 1967)
- Jewish Underground Murders Three Hebron Arab College Students (July 26, 1983)
- Israel’s London Embassy Bombed (July 26, 1994)
- Spinoza Excommunicated In Amsterdam (July 27, 1656)
- Keren Hayesod Created In London (July 27, 1920)
- Chaim Weizmann Elected President Of The World Zionist Organization (July 27, 1920)
- Bulgarian Jets Shoot Down El Al Passenger Airliner (July 27, 1955)
- Reform Rabbinical Conference Ends in Frankfurt (July 28, 1845)
- Opening of 16th Zionist Congress (July 28, 1929)
- 900 Jews Murdered In Vilkaviskis, Lithuania (July 28, 1941)
- Jewish Fighting Organization (ZOB) Formed (July 28, 1942)
- King Hussein Cuts Links to the West Bank (July 28, 1988)
- Israel Kidnaps Hezbollah’s Sheik Obeid in Lebanon (July 28, 1989)
- Birthday of Max Nordau (July 29, 1849)
- Tomar Synagogue Made Portuguese National Monument (July 29, 1921)
- Avshalom Haviv, Yaakov Weiss And Meir Nakar Hanged By British (July 29, 1947)
- Exodus Reaches France But Refugees Refuse to Disembark (July 29, 1947)
- Israeli Court Sets Demjanjuk Free (July 29, 1993)
- General Franco Declared Fascist Government and Spanish Civil War Begins (July 30, 1936)
- Henry Ford Accepts The Third Reich’s Medal Of The Grand Cross Of The German Eagle (July 30, 1938)
- Irgun Hangs two kidnapped British Sergeants (July 30, 1947)
- Knesset Passes “Jerusalem: Capital Of Israel” Basic Law (July 30, 1980)
- Yael Arad Wins Israel’s First Olympic Medal (July 30, 1992)
- Mahane Yehuda Market Bombings (July 30, 1997)
- Jews Expelled From Spain (July 30, 1492)
- Cosimo I Forces Jews Into a Ghetto in Florence (July 31, 1570)
- Rishon Lezion - The First Aliyah (July 31, 1882)
- Chiune And Yukiko Sugihara Begin Issuing Travel Visas To Japan (July 31, 1940)
- Goering Authorizes Himmler To Prepare The Final Solution (July 31, 1941)
- El-Al Makes First Flight From Tel Aviv To Paris (July 31, 1949)
- Israel Accepts U.S. Cease-Fire Initiative to End War of Attrition (July 31, 1970)
- Jordan Officially Disassociates from the West Bank (July 31, 1988)
- Terrorist Bombing At Hebrew University Cafeteria (July 31, 2002)
- Callinicum (Mesopotamia) synagogue located on the Euphrates looted and burned by Church officials (August 1, 388)
- Start of World War I (August 1, 1914)
- Hitler Opens The XI Olympic Games In Berlin (August 1, 1936)
- Anne Frank’s Final Diary Entry (August 1, 1944)
- Polish Uprising in Warsaw (August 1, 1944)
- First Israelis Move into Dimona (August 1, 1955)
- Birthday of Shimon Peres (August 2, 1923)
- Hitler Become Fuhrer (August 2, 1934)
- Einstein Urges Roosevelt to Pursue Atomic Bomb (August 2, 1939)
- Prisoner Uprising At Treblinka Extermination Camp (August 2, 1943)
- Oil Flows From Eilat to Haifa (August 2, 1968)
- Iraq Invades Kuwait Starting First Gulf War (August 2, 1990)
- Columbus Sets Sail for the New World (August 3, 1492)
- Birthday Of Regina Jonas, First Female Rabbi (August 3, 1902)
- Harrison Report on the Treatment of Displaced Jews (August 3, 1945)
- The Zohar is Printed (August 4, 1558)
- Birthday of Raoul Wallenberg (August 4, 1912)
- Jabotinsky Dies of Heart Attack (August 4, 1940)
- Nazi Raid Uncovers Anne Frank’s Hiding Place (August 4, 1944)
- Suicide Bomber Kills Nine On Bus (August 4, 2002)
Anti-Semitism
- Henry Ford Invents a Jewish Conspiracy [Updated]
- Global Guidelines for Countering Antisemitism
- FRA Report: Jewish People’s Experiences and Perceptions of Antisemitism
- Campus Divestment Resolutions in the USA [Updated]
- The History of the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) Movement [Updated]
- Polls Regarding Anti-Semitism in the United States [Updated]
- States Adopt IHRA Definition of Anti-Semitism [Updated]
- International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance Definition of Anti-Semitism (IHRA) [Updated]
- American Attitudes Toward the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement [Updated]
- American Jewish Student Opinion and Anti-Semitism [Updated]
- Saudi Textbooks Show Improvement [Updated]
- American Jewish Opinion Regarding Anti-Semitism [Updated]
- Within Our Lifetime (WOL)
Biography
- Martin Indyk [Updated]
- Ruth Westheimer [Updated]
- Keir Starmer
- Kamala Harris [Updated]
- Kazimierz Piechowski [Updated]
- Zvi Zamir [Updated]
- David Levy [Updated]
- Robert Francis Kennedy Jr. [Updated]
History
- Jews in Hockey (International) [Updated]
- State Department Memo on Final Solution in Palestine
- Map of Jewish Refugees From Arab/Muslim Countries [Updated]
- U.S. Representatives to the United Nations [Updated]
- Arab Riots of the 1920’s [Updated]
- The Arab Revolt [Updated]
- No. 3 (Jewish) Troop of the No. 10 Commando [Updated]
- History & Overview of Hebron [Updated]
- Total Casualties, Arab-Israeli Conflict [Updated]
- The Hebron Massacre of 1929 [Updated]
- Sartre on Israel and Anti-Semitism [Updated]
Holocaust
- Generalgouvernement (General Government)
- History & Overview of Auschwitz-Birkenau [Updated]
- The Höcker Auschwitz Album
- Liberator Describing Dachau
- Estimated Number of Jews Killed in the Final Solution [Updated]
- Hitler Threatens Jews, Americans, English
- Jews Flee Munich
- U.S. Holocaust Museums & Memorials [Updated]
- What Americans Know About the Holocaust [Updated]
- History & Overview of Westerbork [Updated]
- Bibliography & Bookstore - The Holocaust, Nazi Germany and World War II
- Pope Pius XII & the Holocaust [Updated]
- Knowledge of the Holocaust: American Teens and College Students [Updated]
Israel
- The Israel-Hamas War: Operation Iron Sword The Atrocities (Warning Graphic) [Updated]
- The Israel-Hamas War: Operation Iron Sword, The Hostages [Updated]
- Oil & Natural Gas in Israel [Updated]
- Sports in Israel [Updated]
- International Court of Justice on Israeli Practices in the “Occupied Territory” [Updated]
- ICJ Advisory Opinion on Israeli Practices in the “Occupied Territory”
- IDF Inquiry: The Battle of Kibbutz Be’eri
- History & Overview of the Israel Defense Forces [Updated]
- Israeli War of Independence: The Battle for Jerusalem 1947-1948 [Updated]
- Comparison Of Fertility Rates of OECD Countries
- Israel Fertility Rate Graph
- Facts About Jewish Settlements in the West Bank
- The Israel-Hamas War: Operation Iron Sword [Updated]
- Israel Defense Forces: History & Overview [Updated]
- India-Israel Relations [Updated]
- Israeli Ambassadors to the United Nations [Updated]
- HaMahane HaMamlachti (The National Unity Party) [Updated]
- The UN Relationship with Israel [Updated]
- Israel Accused of “Genocide” at the International Court of Justice [Updated]
- Jerusalem: An Introduction [Updated]
Judaism
- Anti-Zionism Among Jews
- Jewish Political Milestones in the United States [Updated]
- Jewish Population in the United States by State [Updated]
- Largest Jewish Populated Metropolitan Areas in the United States [Updated]
- Jewish Population of the World [Updated]
- Dates of Upcoming Jewish/Israeli Holidays and Festivals [Updated]
- Statement from President Joe Biden on Passover
- Jewish Population and the Electoral College
- Jewish Population in Swing States for 2024 Presidential Election
- Jewish Populations in the Arab World
The Middle East
- The Israel-Hamas War: Operation Iron Sword, The Day After [Updated]
- Hamas: Background & Overview [Updated]
- The Palestinian Authority: History & Overview [Updated]
- Military Options Against Iran [Updated]
- Biden Contemplates New Iran Deal [Updated]
- Background & Overview of the Arab Boycott of Israel [Updated]
- Iranian Ballistic Missile Program [Updated]
- Military Threats to Israel: Iran [Updated]
- Biden and Iran Sanctions [Updated]
- Iran Continues to Advance Nuclear Program [Updated]
- Quotes from Arab and Islamic Leaders Regarding Jews and Israel [Updated]
- Report: Yemen - Houthi Attacks Placing Pressure on International Trade [Updated]
- Hamas: Background & Overview [Updated]
- The History of Modern Jordan [Updated]
Myths & Facts
- The ICJ’s ruling proves Israel’s occupation is unlawful.
- Israel is committing the war crime of “domicide.”
- Israel has killed 186,000 Palestinians in Gaza.
- Israel closed the Rafah crossing, thereby preventing Gazan civilians from escaping.
- Israel targeted civilians when it bombed a UNRWA school in central Gaza.
- The IDF’s use of 2,000-lb bombs is a violation of international law.
- Israel bombed Rafah with no regard for civilian lives.
- Israel is defying the ICJ’s order concerning Rafah.
- Israel has prevented humanitarian aid from entering Gaza.
- Israeli leaders have committed war crimes in Gaza.
- Hamas accepted Israel’s hostage proposal on May 6, 2024.
Peace Process
- American Attitudes Toward the Peace Process [Updated]
- Netanyahu Expresses Support for Two-State Solution (June 9, 2015)
- Saudi - Israel Relations [Updated]
- Overview of Israel-Jordan Cooperation [Updated]
- Overview of Israel-Palestinian Water Issue [Updated]
- Map of Palestinian Autonomy [Updated]
- Mahmoud Abbas and Peace [Updated]
- Background & Overview of 2000 Camp David Summit [Updated]
- Operation Alpha (1955)
- Illegal Palestinian Construction in Area C
- Safe Passage, Seaport Agreements Finalized (August 23, 1999)
- Expansion of the Abraham Accords [Updated]
- Mahmoud Abbas and Peace [Updated]
Public Opinion Polls
- American Opinion Toward Israeli Operations in Gaza [Updated]
- American Public Opinion: Views Toward Foreign Aid [Updated]
- Israeli Views on Society & Government [Updated]
- Israeli Opinions On Fighting with Hamas [Updated]
- Israeli Opinion on War with Hezbollah [Updated]
- Israeli Attitudes Toward Democracy in Israel [Updated]
- Israeli Opinion Regarding Peace with Syria & Lebanon [Updated]
- Arab/Muslim Public Opinion Polls: Public Opinion in Lebanon
- Israeli Polls Regarding Peace with the Palestinians and a Palestinian State [Updated]
- American Opinion Regarding U.S. Middle East Policy [Updated]
Terrorism
- Palestinian Authority Financing of Terrorism [Updated]
- History & Overview of Hezbollah [Updated]
- Comprehensive Listing of Terrorism Victims in Israel [Updated]
- Terrorist Bombings in Argentina [Updated]
- Rocket & Mortar Attacks Against Israel by Date [Updated]
- Mumbai [Updated]
- Israeli Targeted Killings of Terrorists [Updated]
- Terrorist Bombings in Argentina [Updated]
- Number of Terrorism Fatalities in Israel [Updated]
- No Immigration Benefits for Hamas Terrorists Act
- Security Council Resolution Condemning Hamas Vetoed by Russia and China
- Background & Overview of Hamas [Updated]
U.S.-Israel Relations
- Prime Minister Netanyahu's Address to Congress
- President Joe Biden's Letter Announcing He Would No Longer Seek Re-election
- Democratic Platform 2024 On Anti-Semitism and the Middle East
- Trump Administration: Trump and Israel [Updated]
- Republican Platform 2024 On Anti-Semitism, Religious Liberty, Education, and the Middle East
- The Biden Administration and Israel [Updated]
- Trump and Israel [Updated]
- The Pro-Israel & Pro-Arab Lobbies [Updated]
- Tzav 9 Sanctioned by Biden for Interfering in Aid to Gaza
- H.R.6090 - Antisemitism Awareness Act of 2023 [Updated]
- Lockheed Martin F-35 “Adir” [Updated]
- Remarks by President Biden on the Middle East [Updated]
- Views on Israel of U.S. Presidential Candidates 2024 [Updated]
- Joint Statement by 16 Leaders on Gaza Ceasefire [Updated]
- Israel & the 50 States [Updated]
- U.S. Exports to Israel by State [Updated]
- Imports From Israel by State [Updated]
The Virtual Jewish World
- Australia [Updated]
- Canada [Updated]
- New Zealand [Updated]
- United Kingdom [Updated]
- Norway [Updated]
- Argentina [Updated]
- France [Updated]