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Israel’s History Timeline

  • 66

    The Jewish Revolt

    The Jewish Revolt against the Romans
  • 70

    Temple Destruction

    The Second Temple gets destroyed
  • 132

    Israel Uprising

    Bar Kokhba uprising against Rome
  • 135

    The war is over

    Jews were defeated, and forbidden to live in Judea
  • 600

    Muslims take over

    Palestine was taken over by Muslims
  • Restoring Israel

    Theodore Herzl began trying to restore Israel
  • Britain takes control

    After WW1 Britain took control of Israel
  • The Division

    USA divided the area into Palestine and Israel
  • Mass amount of Jews

    After WWII, a mass amount of Jews moved into Israel
  • The start of the war

    Arabic countries were angry from the division
  • The Victory

    The Arabs lost
  • Victory, again

    The Arabs lost again
  • Victory, again, and again

    The Arabs Lost Again
  • Israel returns land

    Israel returned most of the land they conquered in Egypt
  • Proclamation

    Arabs defeat Israel for West Bank Gaza
  • The gift

    Israel gives up all of the Gaza Strip
  • A new Prime Minister

    After Prime Minister Sharon suffers a stroke, Ehud Olmert becomes acting prime minister.
  • New President

    Shimon Peres elected President by the Knesset
  • Sources

    History.state.gov Embassies.gov History.gov theguardian.com