Israel is the only Jewish state in existence.
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The US imposed a weapons embargo on the area that adversely effected Israel more than its Arab neighbors and the US did not recognize the state until 1949.
The only Jewish state in the world, Israel.
The US imposed a weapons embargo on the area that adversely effected Israel more than its Arab neighbors and the US did not recognize the state until 1949.
What Jewish state in the Middle East became a close ally of the United States?Israel
There is a strong debate as to whether the US or Israel has the largest Jewish population. While Israel has more individuals that the state identifies as Jews, it is argued that there are a number of Jews who do not identify on the US census and therefore the number of Jews in the US is larger.Israel.
-- At midnight on May 14, 1948, the Provisional Government of Israel proclaimed the new State of Israel. That would have been 5 PM on the 13th on the US' east coast. -- Government offices in Washington DC opened 16 hours later. On that same date the United States, in the person of President Truman, recognized the provisional Jewish government as de facto authority of the new Jewish state. -- The Arab neighbors also reacted quickly. A day later, on May 15, 1948, the Arab states issued their response statement, and Arab armies invaded Israel, kicking off the first Arab-Israeli war.
He didn't recognize her because of her dark glasses and long wig. Luckily, our neighbor was able to recognize the signs of a stroke and he rushed Mom to the hospital right away. The chairman refused to recognize the dissenters or to allow them to testify. The US was one of the first countries to recognize the state of Israel.
The existence of a Jewish state and an Arab state was made possible by United Nations resolutions. A Jewish state was created by its leaders and citizens, and recognized by the US. No Arab state was created. The President of the US at the time was Harry S. Truman.