The Egyptian newspaper Al-Ahram rated the establishment of the State of Israel as one of the top 20 events of the 20th century. Another paper listed former Israeli Prime Ministers David Ben-Gurion, Golda Meir, Menachem Begin, Shimon Peres and Yitzhak Rabin among the most influential 150 figures of the century.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
