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1923

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1926

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1927

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1929

Mrs. Julius Rosenwald Succumbs in Chicago to Illness of Two Years

1932

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1933

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1934

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1935

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1936

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1938

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1939

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1940

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1942

4,500 Jews Deported from Germany Reach Lublin Camp in Cattle Trains

1943

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1944

Hungarian Government Offered Plan to Exchange Jews for War Prisoners

1945

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1946

U.S. Govt. Will Act on Palestine Only After Completing Consultations with Jews and Arabs

1948

Israel Agrees to U.N. Cease-fire Order; All Jewish Troops to Halt Fighting Today

1949

U.N. Mediator Prepares Plan to Break Deadlock in Israeli-syrian Armistice Talks

1950

Israel Premier Appeals to Soviet Government to Permit Emigration of Jews from U.S.S.R.

1951

Knesset Censures Government for Using Emergency Defense Laws; Orders New Legislation

1954

Jews Go on Hunger Strike in Protest Against Arrests in Rumania

1955

Ben Gurion Reports to Israel Cabinet on Clashes in Gaza Area

1956

Eisenhower Says U.S. Gives Arms to Saudi Arabia Under 1955 Approval

1957

U. N. Security Council Hears Syria and Israel on Huleh Bridge Issue

1960

Eichmann, Hitler's 'expert' on Annihilation of Jews, Jailed in Israel

1961

Ben-gurion Arrives in New York En Route to Canada; Flies to Ottawa

1962

Ben-gurion Warns Israelis; Says Country Faces 'brutal Danger'

1963

Israel and Egypt Will Get 'sizable Loans' This Year, Official Says

1965

American Jewish Committee Urges U.S. to Act on Arab-israel Peace Talks

1966

Ben-gurion Attacks Eshkol on German Loan; Knesset Backs Premier

1967

Eshkol Tells Knesset Egypt's Blocking of Israeli Shipping Would Be Act of War

1968

Polish Diplomat Blames JTA for Worldwide Concern over Polish Jews

1971

Israeli Leaders Shocked, Outraged at Elrom's Assassination, Funeral Arrangements Made

1972

Moscow Mayor Says Jews Working in Defense Industry Will Not Be Permitted to Emigrate

1973

Report Mrs. Meir Ordered Security Services to Place Members of Her Cabinet Under Surveillance in 197

1974

1 Terrorist Killed, 3 Arrested As Tension, Security Alert Mounts

1976

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1977

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1978

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1979

Mother and Child Killed by Bomb Explosion, 13 Persons Injured

1982

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1983

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1984

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1985

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1988

High Court Rules Woman is Allowed to Help Select City's Chief Rabbi

1989

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1990

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1991

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1993

73 Senators Sign a Letter to Clinton Urging Pressure on Syria to Free Jews

1994

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1995

Czech Republic to Revoke Approval of Anti-semitic Text

1996

Detroit-area Nazi Loses Citizenship

1999

Conservative Jews Are Pelted with Bottles at the Western Wall

2000

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2001

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2002

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2004

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2005

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2006

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2007

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