World War I and the Jews

Israel's History - a Picture a Day (Beta)

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Announcing a new feature: WW100 -- World War I and the Jews of Palestine, Commemorating the Centenary since the Outbreak of the War to End all Wars Posted: 28 Jun 2014  We will present over the next year special features commemorating the centenary of World War I, showing the major battles that shook Palestine, the Jewish population of the Holy Land, and the Jewish soldiers who fought -- on both sides.  Below are sample pictures: Turks prepare to attack the Suez Canal Austrian Jewish soldiers at the Kotel Jewish students and teachers after the capture of Rishon LeZion by New Zealand soldiers