How Israel became a Country

By Siya Saha
  • Abraham founds Judaism
    2000 BCE

    Abraham founds Judaism

  • 1450 BCE

    Enslaved in Egypt

    The Hebrews were enslaved by the Egyptian Pharoh
  • Ten Commandments were given to Moses
    1450 BCE

    Ten Commandments were given to Moses

    The Ten Commandments forms the laws to live by.
  • 1300 BCE

    The Exodus- led by Moses

    Passover is created
  • 750 BCE

    Hebrews claimed Jerusalem

    Happens before 700 BCE; The Hebrews build a holy temple.
  • 700 BCE

    Romans destroys the Holy Temple

    Happens about 700-500 BCE;
    Only the West Wall Remains

  • Diaspora starts; Antisemitism starts

    Happens during WWII; The hatred of Jewish ways start, they were forced out of Israel.
  • Holocaust starts

    Holocaust starts

  • Holocaust Ends

    Holocaust Ends

    Over 6 million Jews were killed...

  • Zionism starts

    Happens after the Holocaust; The rise of Jewish support for their own land.

  • Britain gives Israel to the Jews

  • Israel becomes a Country

    Israel becomes a Country