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Part 1 of 3. Homelands: Conflict in the Middle East. Who are the Jews? How did the diaspora affect the Jews? What is Zionism? Why did the Jews want a homeland?. Focus Questions:. Who are the Jews?. Monotheism People of the Book Moses and the Israelites - The Chosen People.
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Part 1 of 3 Homelands: Conflict in the Middle East
Who are the Jews? How did the diaspora affect the Jews? What is Zionism? Why did the Jews want a homeland? Focus Questions:
Who are the Jews? • Monotheism • People of the Book • Moses and the Israelites -The Chosen People
What Caused the Jewish Diaspora? What is the Diaspora?
Romans destroy the Second Temple in 70 AD The Western Wall (pictured) is all that remains of the Jewish temple.
What is Anti-Semitism? Discrimination against or prejudice or hostility toward Jews
Anti-Semitism Marc Chagall ‘The White Crucifixion’ 1938
בנימין זאב הרצל You are a journalist at the first Zionist conference in 1897 in Basel WriteTWOquestions you would ask Herzl Theodor Herzl
Read about the 1st, 6th and 7thWorld Zionist Conferences in Basel or from the link on ZoodleWhich countries were investigated as a possible homeland for the Jews? Which did they choose, and why?