Zionism is a Jewish movement that arose in the late 19th century in response to growing anti-Semi

Through the years and up until the Holocaust began, Jews were immigrating to Palestine in restrictive numbers, based on the “White Papers” under British rule. However, during the reign of Nazi Germany, many Jews trying to get to Palestine were ultimately returned to Germany to face death. Following the end of World War II, the US encouraged Britain to admit the hundreds of thousands of Jewish refugees to their intended homeland. Britain, being besieged by the Americans, the Arabs, and the Jews, sent the issue of the Jewish Homeland to the United Nations. They in turn decided to partition the lands known as Palestine. On May, 14, 1948 the United Nations voted to establish a Jewish homeland in Palestine to be called Israel.

Besides being educationally superior, Israel is by far the most technologically advanced country in the Middle East, and among the top in the world. Israel’s brilliant technology in software and weaponry may surpass even the United States, and has certainly helped them in wars, and in trade.

tism. This movement sought to reestablish a Jewish homeland in Palestine. The Old Testament tells of Palestine being the Jewish homeland, until the Jews were driven from it by the Romans over two-thousand years ago. In the 19th century, many Jews still thought of Palestine as their rightful homeland. Because of these beliefs and the rise of Zionism, Jews began to migrate and move into Palestine. It is believed by the Jews that Jerusalem, their holy city in Palestine, was built by their king, King David, over three-thousand years ago, and is rightfully theirs. The Arabs believe that because the Jews left and have been living elsewhere while Palestine was home to them, the land is rightfully theirs. This conflict constantly escalated, and is continuing to do so each day.

In most countries with a parliamentary system, these duties are also the function of their president or monarch. In the US, the president has more power in that he assumes these roles in addition to the executive branch functions found in Israel as the domain of the prime minister. (www.Israelmybeloved.com)

The Knesset is Israel’s legislative system. Members of Knesset (MKs) are elected every four years within the parties that compete for the electorate's votes. Each party chooses its own Knesset candidates as it sees fit. A new Knesset begins

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