20-16 c BC | Migration of the forefathers of the Jewish people
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16-13 c BC | Egyptian slavery and the liberation of the Jews
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13 c BC - 20 century | History of the origin of kosher laws
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13-12 c BC | Conquest of Canaan
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20 c BC - 20 century | The Origin of Monotheism
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1050-970 BC | The beginning of the reign: Saul and David
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10 c BC | The reign of King Solomon
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13-6 c BC | Literature of the First Temple period
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10-8 c BC | Jerusalem and Samaria
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750-722 BC | The destruction of Samaria and the expulsion of the people of Israel
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586 BC | The Fall of Jerusalem
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10-6 c BC | Biblical Prophecies
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6 c BC | Return to Zion
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6-4 c BC | Babylonian and Egyptian Jews: The Persian Era
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6-5 c BC | Jerusalem and Judea under the Persian rule
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332-63 BC | From Alexander to Pompey
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4-2 c BC | Between Jerusalem and Alexandria
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3 c BC - 1 century | Literature period of the Second Temple
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332-167 BC | Hellenistic Judea
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3 c BC - 1 century | Religious and social trends
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167 BC - 140 AD | The Rise of the Maccabees
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142 BC- 63 | The rise and fall of the Hasmonean state
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63 BC - 3 century | Palestine under the rule of Rome
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37 BC - 4 century | Herod the Great
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1-2 c BC | Rebellion against Rome
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1-4 c BC | Jewish sects: early Christianity
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70-132 | From Jerusalem to Yavne
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3 c BC - 6 c AD | Synagogue
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132-135 | Uprising Bar Kokhba
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1-7 c BC | Rabbinical literature
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3-5 c BC | Babylonia, the capital of the Jewish world
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4-5 c AD | When the Roman Empire adopted Christianity
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330-1453 | Jews of Byzantium
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13-20 c AD | Jewish holidays
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500-632 | Jews and Arabs: the first contacts
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7 century | Palestine between Persians, Arabs and Byzantine inhabitants
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09.12.1917 | Great Britain deflects Jerusalem from the Turkish army
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29.09.1923 | The British Mandate for the Administration of Palestine enters into force
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10.1933 | Mass riots in Palestine.
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10.1933 | Jews in Palestine protest against immigration restrictions.
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15.04.1936 | Serious disturbances in Palestine. Arabs kill Jews and rob their property (continue until November).
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07.07.1937 | The Royal Commission on Palestine recommends that the British mandate be terminated and the country divided into a sector governed by the United Kingdom, a Jewish state and an Arab sector that later must join the Transjordan.
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04.01.1938 | The UK postpones the implementation of the partition plan of Palestine and appoints a commission headed by John Woodhead to examine the issue of borders. The Arabs boycott the work of the commission (the commission's report is presented on November 9).
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13.08.1945 | The World Zionist Congress demands that one million Jews be allowed to enter Palestine.
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29.04.1946 | The British-American Committee opposes the partition of Palestine.
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22.07.1946 | In Palestine, Zionist terrorists blow up part of the King David Hotel in Jerusalem, which houses representatives of the British government and army. 91 people are dying.
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09.1946 | A conference on controversial issues concerning Palestine opens in London (until December). Zionists boycotting this forum.
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02.04.1947 | The United Kingdom is transferring the question of the partition of Palestine into the United Nations.
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29.11.1947 | The UN General Assembly adopts a resolution on the establishment in the Palestinian territory of Arab and Jewish states, a plan for the partition of Palestine, according to which Jerusalem must be under the tutelage of the UN. In Palestine, an armed conflict erupts between Jews and Arabs.
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16.03.1948 | The UN Commission on Palestine reports that it is not possible to divide Palestine into the Arab and Jewish zones because of the local opposition.
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14.05.1948 | As the term of the British Mandate for the administration of Palestine expired, the Jewish National Council and the General Zionist Council proclaim the formation of the Jewish state of Israel and form the Provisional Government. David Ben-Gurion was appointed prime minister. The US declares the recognition of a new state (on May 17, the USSR declares its recognition of Israel).
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15.05.1948 | Egypt, Trans-Jordan, Iraq and Syria attack Israel and occupy part of its territory in the south and east. The Arab Legion of Transjordan occupies the old part of Jerusalem.
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16.05.1948-9.11.1952 | President of Israel Chaim Weizmann
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11.06.1948 | The UN representative in the United States, with an intermediary mission, Count Bernadotte, is seeking a ceasefire agreement for a period of four weeks.
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18.07.1948 | In Israel, following the resumption of hostilities by Arabs and Jews, a second Armistice Agreement has been reached, but the war continues and the Jews manage to expand their territory.
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01.12.1948 | The Arab Congress in Jericho proclaims Abdullah ibn Hussein of Transjordan as King of Palestine.
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1949 | Formation of a unicameral parliament
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27.04.1950 | The United Kingdom recognizes Israel.
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13.09.1951 | The UN Conciliation Commission is discussing the Palestinian problem with representatives of Israel and the Arab states, but on November 21 the talks are interrupted.
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09.10.1951 | David Ben-Gurion puts an end to the eight-month government crisis in Israel, having formed a coalition government.
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10.11.1951 | France, Great Britain, USA and Turkey announce the security program for the Middle East.
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08.12.1952 | President of Israel Yitzhak Ben-Zvi
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12.02.1953 | Tensions between Israel and the USSR
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20.07.1953 | The USSR and Israel resume diplomatic relations.
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07.12.1953 | Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion resigns as a result of lengthy disagreements in the coalition government (on December 9, Moshe Sharet becomes the new prime minister).
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24.01.1954 | Moshe Sharet forms a new government in Israel.
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23.03.1954 | Israel withdraws from the United Nations Joint Commission for a truce in Palestine, accusing the members of the commission of inefficient work.
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02.11.1955 | In Israel, former Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion returns to active political activities and forms a new coalition government.
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30.09.1956 | At the Montparnasse in Paris, at a secret meeting between the representatives of France and Israel (the Israeli delegation is headed by Foreign Minister Golda Meir), the possibility of conducting a concerted military action against Egypt is being discussed (this meeting is sometimes called the Saint-Germain Conference at the place where the Israeli delegation stopped).
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08.10.1956 | Israel withdraws its representatives from the Mixed Jordanian-Israeli Armistice Commission.
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12.10.1956 | The United Kingdom notifies Israel that it will render military assistance to Jordan if it is subjected to military aggression (under the 1948 treaty).
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29.10.1956 | Israeli troops invade the Sinai Peninsula, which belongs to Egypt.
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31.10.1956 | The United States stops providing assistance to Israel.
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22.01.1957 | Israel is completing the withdrawal of its troops from the Sinai peninsula, Egypt, but retains its presence in the Gaza Strip (Egyptian territory adjacent to the south-western border of Israel).
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06.02.1957 | Israeli troops transfer the Gaza Strip to the control of the UN forces.
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20.04.1957 | The United States is recommending aid to Israel (suspended in October 1956).
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02.11.1961 | After lengthy negotiations, the new government of Israel is formed by David Ben-Gurion.
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15.08.1966 | Armed conflict with Syria
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09.06.1967 | Six-day war with Egypt and its allies
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24.07.1969 | Armed conflict with Egypt
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10.03.1970 | The Israeli parliament provides an accurate definition of who should be considered a Jew in accordance with Israeli law.
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6-23.10.1973 | Military conflict with Egypt and Syria
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