Oslo Accord I Signed Between Israel and PLO, 1993
On This Day in Jewish History: September 13, 1993 On this day, 1993, Oslo Accord I was signed on the White House lawn by Israel and the...
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Prime Minister Menachem Begin, is born, 1913
On This Day in Jewish History: August 16, 1913 Warrior, that is the word we can use to describe one of Israel’s most legendary leaders,...
Birthday of Nahum Goldmann, 1895
On This Day in Jewish History: July 10, 1895 #OTDJH: July 10, 1895 On this day in 1895, Nahum Goldmann, President of the World Zionist...
Egypt-Israel Peace Treaty Signed, 1979
On This Day in Jewish History: March 26, 1979 https://www.instagram.com/p/CM40dCQL2IX/ Two fierce warriors, sworn enemies to the bitter...
Florence Prag Kahn Becomes First Jewish Congresswoman, 1925
On This Day in Jewish History: March 4, 1925 On this day, in 1925, Florence Prag Kahn became the first Jewish woman to serve in the...
Birthday of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, 1922
On This Day in Jewish History: March 1, 1922 https://www.instagram.com/p/CL5VU0Crym8/ On this day, 1922, we honor the memory of the...
Birthday of Zalman Aran, 1899
On This Day in Jewish History: March 1, 1899 On this day, 1899, Israeli Knesset representative Zalman Aran was born. Zalman Aran was...
Ariel Sharon's Birthday, 1928
On This Day in Jewish History: February 26, 1928 On this day in 1928, Israel’s Eleventh Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, was born. He was...
Knesset Convenes for Inaugural Session, 1949
After elections in January of the same year, the first official meeting of constituent representation for Israel, took place on February...
Yisrael Galili Passes Away, 1986
On this day, 1986, Yisrael Galili, an Israeli politician, passed away. Galili was born in Ukraine in 1911, and made Aliyah as a child (in...
Meyer Grunberg
Birthday of Abba Eban, 1915
On This Day in Jewish History: February 2, 1915 https://www.instagram.com/p/CKz487lLhF8/ . #onthisday, 1915, legendary Israeli diplomat...
Meyer Grunberg
Israel Holds First National Election, 1949
On This Day in Jewish History: January 25, 1949 https://www.instagram.com/p/CKfOaxBLv8u/ . #onthisday, 1949, the State of Israel holds...
Meyer Grunberg
Passing of Sheldon Adelson, 2021
On This Day in Jewish History: Janurary 12, 2021 https://www.instagram.com/p/CJ9cbYpLSV6/ . #onthisday, 2021, Sheldon Adelson z"l passed...
Assassination of Harvey Milk, 1978
On This Day in Jewish History: November 27, 1978 . Harvey Milk was assassinated. He was among the first openly gay elected officials in...
Meyer Grunberg
Jews Granted Equal Rights in Canada, 1832
On This Day in Jewish History: June 5, 1832 ✡ https://www.instagram.com/p/CBECnFLlP6t/ . Jews granted full civil rights by the...
Egypt and Israel Sign Camp David Accords, 1978
On This Day in Jewish History: September 17th, 1978 https://www.instagram.com/p/CFPiLRcF-yT/ #onthisday, 1978, after two weeks of secret...
Meyer Grunberg
Oslo Accords I Signed, 1993
On This Day in Jewish History: September 13th, 1993 https://www.instagram.com/p/CFFhM9AlcS6/ #onthisday, 1993, Oslo Accord I was signed...
Bahrain Establishes Ties with Israel, 2020
On This Day in Jewish History: September 11th, 2020 https://www.instagram.com/p/CFAVcwEFT1H/ #onthisday, 2020, Bahrain becomes the 4th...
Arab League Convenes in Khartoum, Sudan to Declare Infamous "3 No's", 1967
On This Day in Jewish History: September 1st, 1967 https://www.instagram.com/p/CEm_vvtlcAx/ #onthisday, 1967, the Arab League convened in...
Passing of David Ben-Gurion, 1973
On This Day in Jewish History: December 1, 1973 . David Ben Gurion passes away at his residence of Kibbutz Sde Boker. David Ben Gurion...