Mikvé Israel, youth village and boarding school
Located in central Israel, established in 1870. Mivké Israel was the first school…
Bilu, Jewish agricultural settlements
It was a movement whose goal was the creation of Jewish agricultural settlements on Earth…
El Palmach, acronym for Plugot Májatz “attack companies”
Elite unit integrated into the Haganah, the unofficial army of the Ishuv (Jewish community)...
Operation Agatha
Military operation carried out by the British authorities for two weeks in the Mandate…
Charles-Joseph de Ligne, the prince who anticipated Zionism
In "Mémoires sur les Juifs" ("Memories of the Jews"), Charles-Joseph de Ligne proposed, in 1795,…
Moses Montefiore, philanthropist (1784-1885)
One of the most beautiful attractions in Jerusalem is the windmill that…
The history of the Star of David in Judaism
The six-pointed star represents peace and harmony in Buddhism, while…
The tragic death of Nehemiah Argov, David Ben Gurion's trusted assistant
“My dear Ben Gurion, my life's work has been to serve you. I create with…
Mickey Marcus, a man of a thousand lives
Senior American officer who became the first Israeli general and was the lawyer…
León Charney, real estate magnate from New York, who played a relevant role in achieving the Camp Davis Peace Accords
He collaborated extensively in removing Jews from the former Soviet Union and bringing them to…
Simon Bar Kochba, the son of the star, great warrior who defeated the Romans
He was the Jewish leader who led in the year 132 what is known as…