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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

HISTORY OF ISRAEL

BY ELLIE SOLBERG

HEBREW

  • Bible refers to first people as Hebrew
  • First empire to live in Israel

BABYLONIANS

  • The Babylonians lived in Iraq between the rivers Tigris and Euphrates
  • They ruled much of the world
Photo by Nick Kenrick.

PERSIANS

  • From country of Persia
  • What we now call Iran

GREEKS

  • The Greeks believed In many gods
  • They allowed the Jews to practice their own religion
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ROMANS

  • The Romans take over this land and rename it Palestine
  • They destroyed Jewish temples and made the Jews slaves
  • Jews realized they needed to flee to Europe, but they still considered the land to be theirs
Photo by Tasitch

MUSLIMS

  • The Muslims move into Palestine and they believe that the land belongs to them because they think the Jews chose to leave
  • The Jews believe the land is theirs because they think were forced out

OTTOMAN TURKS

  • The ottoman Turks were a very powerful civilization
  • They ruled the Middle East for over 3000 years
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BRITISH

  • The British take over Israel after wwii
  • The British make false promises to the Jewish people and the Palestinians
  • Many people blame the conflict in Israel on the British for making false promises
Photo by ** Maurice **

JEWS

  • In 1948, after the holocaust, the United Nations declare Israel homeland for Jews
  • The Palestinians were not happy about this
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