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Yom Kippur

Yom Kippur is the holiest day in Judaism, and the 1973 Arab-Israeli War started on this day to maximize surprise.

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Feb 7, 2026

How have US administrations from 1973 to 2024 responded to Israeli lobbying and requests?

From 1973 to 2024 administrations have broadly moved between alignment with i requests—often supplying military aid, diplomatic cover, and policy coordination—and episodic pushback when perceived U.S....

Jan 10, 2026

What were the main political forces behind U.N. Resolution 3379 in 1975 and why was it revoked in 1991?

Resolution 3379, passed by the U.N. General Assembly in November 1975, declared “Zionism is a form of racism and racial discrimination,” a determination driven by a coalition of Arab states, the Sovie...