Israel Through Time

By Malia Lu
  • 135

    Jewish Diaspora

    Jews rebelled against the Romans and were forced out of Israel, scattering the Jews
  • 330

    Byzantine Rule

    The Byzantines take over Israel
  • 632

    Muslims Take over Israel

    Muslim armies drove the Byzantines out of Israel

  • Immigration back to Isreal

    Theodore Herzl started helping Jews come back to Isreal

  • British Rule

    The British had control over Israel for about 30 years after WWI

  • Balfour Declaration

    The British government sent a letter supporting Jews in Palestine

  • Holocaust

    During WWII the Nazis put Jews into concentration camps and slaughtered many of them.

  • Israel gets split in half

    The United Nations decided to separate Israel, one part for the Jew, and one part for the Arabs

  • Arabs Attack Israel

    The Arabs states attack a village in Israel starting a war between them

  • Israel becomes a State

    Israel becomes the first Jewish state in 2,000 years

  • Sinai campaign

    Israel fighting against Egypt to stop illegal movement

  • War of Attrition

    Egypt wanted to get the Sinai Peninsula back from Israel; six day War

  • Lebanon Invasion

    Israel launched a large military attack on Lebanon

  • Isreal-Egyptian Treaty

    Israel gives Egypt back Sinai and formed a peace treaty between them

  • Israel gives up Gaza Strip

    Israel finally gave the Gaza Strip to the Palestinians