Israel is probably best know for its role in international conflict. The land has been central to all three Abrahamic faith traditions for centuries, but it's also home to a growing tech sector and an increasingly secularized population....

Watch as a group of Palestinian widows who found themselves in a desperate situation with little education and few resources turn their lives around by creating an all female cooperative business enterprise.

The pupils in your class have never known a time without constant conflict between the countries in the Middle East. An informative video from Crash Course World History covers the history of the Israeli/Palestine situation, the battle...

NPR brings us excellent coverage on the Conflict that has gone on for nearly a century. This is a seven part audio series beginning with the vision of Theodor Herzl and the First Zionist Congress. Transcripts of audio segments are provided.

Theodor Herzl is widely claimed as the person who began political Zionism. Using multiple quotes from Herzl, this source explores his motivations and his writings about the Jewish State. Also included is a question/answer section from...

Video excerpt [1:21] in which an 18 year old Palestinian named Mohanned Abu Tayyoun discusses his reasons for wanting to carry out a martyr operation. Lesson includes guiding questions, links to related material, background essay and...

Based on journalist Eric Black's book, Parallel Realities, this site presents a concise and insightful overview of how each side in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict draws on fundamentally different, competing versions of history and...