Resource Pack

Yom Ha'atzmaut

Primary Sources

200 Children in Balfour’s Old House, The Palestine Post, December 7, 1938

IDF Cannons at an Independence Day

The First Battle on the Way to Jerusalem, Dvar Le’Yeladim, 1948

Tension in Divided Jerusalem, 1954

Protest Against the Division of Jerusalem, 1948

Memorial Day Poster, 2008

Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, Hatzofeh for Children, 1949

Cover Page of Ma’ariv, May 14, 1948

Military Parade, Yom Ha’atzmaut, 1949

Female Soldiers on Parade

Cover Page of Maariv, Yom Ha’atzmaut, 1958

UN Partition Plan Map, 1947

Map of Israel, 1950

IDF Display 1948–1988, Poster, 1988

Emblem of the State of Israel

11th Independence Day Poster, 1959

Songs of Zahal’s Troupes, 1972

Ein Hashofet, a Tower and Stockade Settlement, 1938

Knesset Declares National Independence Day, 1949

The Best Become Pilots Stamps, Poster, 1962

A Child Visits the Arab Town of Umm Khalid, Davar Leyeladim, 1949

The IDF Minorities Unit, 1949

Outside the Tel Aviv Museum, May 14, 1948

Arch of Titus, Rome, 1948

Jewish Agency Building in Rehavia, Jerusalem, 1930s

Youth Aliyah, 1940

The Menorah Returns, 1951

Sinai Campaign Funerals, 1957

Manuscript of “Hatikvah,” 1908

Dov Ber Borochov, 1881–1917

Front page of Davar for Children, August 19, 1948

Rabbi Moshe Kalphon HaCohen

Cover of Davar Leyeladim, 1949

The State…and Now Children, To Work! , Maariv, May 14, 1948

“World Hails New Israel State,” B’nai Brith Messenger, May 21, 1948

Sheet Music Cover of Composition Commemorating Death of Theodor Herzl

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