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The examination of the functionings of religious states is best done by using two of the most well known nations with a state sponsored religion; Israel and Iran. Their respective religions, Jewish and Islamic, govern their state’s policy and everyday life, allowing for a comprehensive comparison regarding the impact on democracy. Israel and Iran have long been at odds politically, so this comparison between the two will highlight the way the two states have dealt with their religious base. Iran

ended up in favor of the Israeli’s who only lost somewhere near 700 people with 2,500 injured, while, Egypt lost 15,000 people and had 5,600 taken as prisoners, Jordan lost close to 6,000 people and Syria suffered somewhere close to 1,000 casualties (Knesset). The Arab attackers lost close to 1 billion dollars worth of aircrafts, tanks and heavy machinery in total between all three countries

Destiny Myer 1st nine weeks World History 1- Mrs. Hirsh Israelites 11/1/16 Israelites is located near east and the eastern mediterranean. Including the region’s Greece, Turkey, Iran, Irag, Lebanon, Jordan, Syria, Egypt, Saudi, Arabia, and Israel. Israel is located at the eastern end of the mediterranean sea in western Asia. it is bounded to the north by Lebanon, the northeast by syria, the east by Jordan and the west bank, and to the southwest

It was just another day in Auschwitz, with gloomy prisoners working as hard as they could so they would not be chosen for the ovens. Rivka, Shifre, Esther, and Chaya or Hannah from the future were young, healthy girls who were doing their daily jobs. Their faces showed displeasure and grief as they were fixing the water pumps. Some other prisoner’s like Gitl, Yitzchak, and Wolfe or Grandpa were working on other arduous tasks. Suddenly, they heard noise start to come from behind the dead bushes

The status of the Arab minority (Palestinian Arab) in Israel has been a persistent question since the 1948 war, or as the Arab minority identifies it, “Al-Nakba” or “Catastrophe.” While Israel self-identifies as the nation state of the Jewish people, approximately twenty percent of people within its borders identify as Arab — yet, it often unclear what their rights and roles are in a state that has historically discriminated against them and treated them as second class citizens.The fight for collective

What was once a relationship based on paternalism and condescension between Ashkenazi and Mizrahi Jews has gradually transformed into a more leveled socioeconomic platform between the two ethnic groups. The Jews of Ashkenazi descent, mainly from Eastern European countries and Britain, arrived in the decades before the creation of the State of Israel and were able to rapidly create a new society. Shortly after Israel’s independence, massive waves of Jewish immigrants flooded the country, of which

Eichmanns Beginnings In August 1933, Eichmann joined the "Austrian Legion," an association organized in Bavaria for unemployed Nazi Party members from Austria; here Eichmann occupied in a few months' military training. In 1934, with the rank of SS-Scharführer (Sergeant) Eichmann joined the Security Service Main Office and still worked for this organization when it became part of the RSHA in 1939. In the mid-1930s, Eichmann worked for SD office II-112, which had among its objectives the supervisor

Comparison Essay- Miri Regev and Shulamit Aloni Shulamit Aloni and Miri Regev are two powerful and significant Israeli political figures from opposing sides of the political arch. Aloni had defined herself as "Radical liberal" or "Radical-social democrat" while Regev is a Right Wing-Nationalist. Aloni started her Political career at "Hamaa 'rach" and was one the cofounders of the left wing party "Meretz". Regev is a member of the "Likud" party. This comparison enables us to see the success of two

Effective orators are able to influence the thinking of their audience through the use of rhetoric language. In the speeches of Doris Lessing, ‘On Not Winning the Nobel Prize’ (2007), and Anwar Sadat’s ‘Speech to the Israeli Knesset’ (1997), both orators are able to challenge their respective audiences to abandon the traditional ways of thinking in order to create societal change. The messages conveyed by Lessing and Sadat in their speeches about justice and equality seek to challenge their audience

We all need to be aware of the topic animal testing. Animal testing is a worldwide discussion and is always a topic for debate. There are countries that already have banned animal testing, they are European Union, Norway, Israel, and India. The United States, Australia, and New Zealand are considering banning animal testing. The animals being tested on for cosmetics is mice, rats, rabbits, and guinea pigs. These animals don’t deserve this kind of treatment. Although there are pros and cons to this