Islamic History Podcast Israel And Palestine Part I
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Oct 22, 2019 Delve into the intricate history of the Israel-Palestine conflict, tracing its roots from biblical times through the eve of WWI. Uncover the personal stories of key figures like Abram amidst faith and familial strife. Explore the impact of the U.S. Embassy's opening and its aftermath, as well as the rise of nationalism permeating early 20th century Palestine. The discussions intertwine significant events such as the Ottoman decline and European interventions, offering a critical lens on the evolving dynamics between Jews and Arabs.
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Munich Olympic Tragedy
- In 1972, Palestinian militants from Black September held Israeli Olympic athletes hostage in Munich.
- The operation ended tragically with deaths of hostages, terrorists, and a German officer.
Hanukkah Origin
- The Jewish Maccabean Revolt trapped pagan rule and restored an independent Jewish state.
- The Hanukkah miracle commemorates oil lasting eight days when rededicating the temple.
Ishmael's Legacy in Arabia
- Ishmael settled in Arabia, becoming part of the Bedouin tribes who embraced monotheism.
- They built a simple temple with a black stone, the original Kaaba, revered despite its plainness.