- NOVA: Lost Tribes of Israel
Learn how advances in genetics are being used to investigate the mystery of the fate of the Lost Tribes.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/israel
- Jordan's Disengagement from the West Bank
Provides an overview of Jordan's involvement in the region. Includes King Hussein's 1998 Address to the Nation in which he announced that Jordan would withdraw.
www.kinghussein.gov.jo/his_periods9.html
- Israel Archives Association (IAA)
Consists of member archives containing data related to the development of the Jewish and Arab communities in Israel.
spinoza.tau.ac.il/iaa
- History of Israel
Covers ancient Israel, the rise of Zionism, statehood, and conflict up to the Begin era.
www.countryreports.org/history/israehist.htm
- American Colony in Jerusalem, The
Library of Congress exhibition that examines the history and work of the Christian utopian society, which formed in Jerusalem in 1881.
www.loc.gov/exhibits/americancolony
- Genesis Land
Historical reenactment site/theme park depicts the Bibilical life and times of the forefathers of the early Hebrews.
www.genesisland.co.il
- Virtual Israel Experience: Tel Aviv/Jaffa
Explores the history of the city.
www.us-israel.org/jsource/vie/Telaviv.html
- Solomons Temple
As described by Ezekiel.
www.solomonstemple.com
- On The Location of the First and Second Temples
By Lambert Dolphin and Michael Kollen.
www.templemount.org/theories.html
- New Jerusalem Mosaic
A historical look at the city.
jeru.huji.ac.il/open_screen2.htm
- Famous Portraits on the Stamps of Israel
Uses stamps to help learn about famous people in the history of Israel
www-personal.umich.edu/~szwetch/Stamps.of.Israel
- Bible Lands Museum
Displaying objects from the biblical period.
www.blmj.org
- Jerusalem 3000: Celebrating Three Millennia of History
Examines the history of the city and offers reproductions of historical maps.
www.usm.maine.edu/~maps/exhibit1
- Jerusalem Through Coins
Ancient coins illustrate the history, rulers, and events in Jerusalem from 538 BCE through 135 CE.
www.pinn.net/~sandy
- Malkin, Peter Z.
Former Chief of Operations for Mossad and the agent who captured Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann.
www.peterzmalkin.com
- Palmach Museum
Recreates the struggles of a small band of early Israeli fighters through multimedia and 3-D displays.
www.palmach.org.il
- Jewish Virtual Library: History of Israel
Includes reports on general background as well as specific topics.
www.us-israel.org/jsource/History/ishisttoc.html
- W. F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research
Provides a base for American-led scholarly research projects in the art, texts, and history of the ancient Near East, spanning from the prehistoric to the pre-modern periods.
www.aiar.org
- Internet Ancient History Sourcebook: Israel
Subjects covered include the people of Israel, pre-Israelite Canaan, Palestine, and Syria, the national monarchy, and Hellenistic and Rabbinic Judaism.
www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/asbook06.html
- Jerusalem Archaeological Park, The
Archaeological park and open museum that reaches the Temple Mount on the north, the slope of the Mount of Olives and the Kidron Valley on the east, and the Valley of Hinnom on the west and the south.
www.archpark.org.il/intro.asp
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