Jewish History

Jewish history encompasses the history of the Jewish people, their culture, and their religion from antiquity to the present day. It’s a rich and complex narrative spanning millennia and continents. Key Characteristics / Core Concepts Ancient Origins: Tracing back to Abraham and the patriarchs, the story begins in the Near East. Biblical Narrative: The Hebrew … Read more

Historical Zionism

Historical Zionism is a nationalist movement that supports the establishment and development of a Jewish state in the historical Land of Israel (roughly corresponding to modern-day Israel and Palestine). It emerged in the late 19th century as a response to antisemitism and a desire for a Jewish homeland. Key Characteristics / Core Concepts National Self-Determination: … Read more