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ISRAEL'S
HISTORY &
INFORMATIVE
FACTS

My Perspective of Israel
by
Vernika Monk

Explore the history of Isra'el. Understand the historical facts about Isra'el and the countries that surround them. The topics focus on country boundary disputes, policies, and terrorism. It also contains other curious and fascinating facts about its' geography, cities and environment.

Sources:

Source of Data:
Information on the data

This section contains the sources, along with links to the data utilized on the website.

References:

Home Images:
- Jewish depature: By אין מידע - The Palmach Archive via the PikiWiki - Israel free image collection project, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=20336470
- Image of Israel map: Eric Gaba - Wikimedia Commons user: Sting CC BY SA 3.0.

Gallery Images:
- Hebrews departure to Babylon: https://thejewishmuseum.org/collection/26577-the-flight-of-the-prisoners
- Destruction of Israel by the Romans: Wikipedia. http://jerusalem.nottingham.ac.uk/items/show/62
- Israeli Praying: אבי שמחוני / IDF Spokesperson's Unit via wikipedia.
- Image of Flag: https://unsplash.com/photos/blue-and-white-flag-under-cloudy-sky-during-daytime-mRj7dt3VfIM
- Image of the Temple Mount (Dome of the Rock): AVRAM GRAICER, CC BY-SA 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0>, via Wikimedia Commons
- All other images from wikipedia.org

Geography Images:
- Image 'Geology Information' (main) Haifa: Shalhevet, Y. PIKIWIKI - Israel free image collection project. "Haifa 1930, Cities in Israel
- Mount Gerizim Images. 'Geology Information' (main). http://www.minimannamoments.com/tag/mount-gerizim/
- Mount Carmel. Creative Commons, 2021. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Carmel
- City of Eilat Image. Wikipedia. "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eilat#/media/File:Eilat_Blick_von_der_Promenade_in_die_Outskirts_09.JPG

History of Israel Images:
- Image 'Current History": Photo 1: Source: Wikipedia Commons.; Photo 2: Source: PIKIWIKI. "Immigrants to Israel". The Palmach Generation Association. https://www.pikiwiki.org.il/image/view/2084. Photo 3: Wikipedia Commons, "Signing of Camp David Accord".

Curious Fact Images:
- Yom Kippur War. "Wikipedia Commons". Evacuation of soliders, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Yom_Kippur_War._XXVII.jpg.
- Yom Kippur War. "Wikipedia Commons". Israel battle Egyptian forces, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/46/Israeli_Tank_Battles_Egyptian_Forces_in_the_Sinai_Desert_-_Flickr_-_Israel_Defense_Forces.jpg
- Post card image, "United States Holocaust Memorial Museum". https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/search?perPage=10&query=segal&languages%5B%5D=
- Jerusalem Temple map. Bukvoed https://www.bible--history.com/jerusalem/mapjerusalem.html
- AMX light tank. "Wikipedia.". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Six-Day_War#/media/File:AMX-13-latrun-2.jpg

Other Data:
- Japan data. "United States Holocaust Memorial Museum". https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/polish-jews-in-lithuania-escape-to-japan. Assessed 04-2021.
- "United States Holocaust Memorial Museum". Holocaust Museum. https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org
- Jerusalem facts. History of Jerusalem: https://www.jerusalem-insiders-guide.com/history-of-Jerusalem-timeline.html
- The history of Israel (language, politics) are derived from: Wikipedia.com

All historical or current events information is based on news sources or knowledge of the creator.
All other images not noted are from wikipedia.com, unsplash.com or public domain, unless otherwise noted.

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