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June 10th, 2023

“We are still interested in remaining under the Military Rule”

On June 1, 1951, exactly 70 years ago, the Acre Military Government was dissolved, after three years in which the city was under a strict...

June 10th, 2023

Mixed Cities: A history of segregation and inequality

The term “mixed cities,” which has been making headlines recently, hides a varied history. Some cities were mixed before 1948, some became mixed immediately after...

December 1st, 1948

“It is Proposed to Relocate the Arab Tribes in Order to Free the Areas They Occupy”

By the end of the 1948 war, Israel had seized vast areas populated with Palestinian villages and tribes. Several forums were set up to address...

May 7th, 2021

Following Akevot Institute’s request: Previously redacted sections of David Ben Gurion’s diaries are declassified

The Ben Gurion Archive website has uploaded pages from the diaries of Israel’s first prime minister, David Ben Gurion, dating between 1948 and 1953. Parts...

June 10th, 2023

Big Brother in the Teachers’ Lounge: “We have found out from various sources that the above are communists.”

Since Israel’s founding – and to this day – state officials have kept an eye on the employment, opinions, and actions of Arab public school...

July 13th, 1992

Investigating Torture Allegations – “important for the Shin Bet and important for the rule of law”

For many years, the question of who would investigate complaints of torture during interrogations by the Shin Bet (Israel’s internal security agency) was debated by...

June 10th, 2023

Independence Day as a Loyalty Gauge

Historical records from the early decades of statehood reveal Israel took a keen interest in how Independence Day was marked in the country’s Palestinian communities....

May 17th, 1956

Hast thou dispossessed, and also taken possession? How the grain of the al-Hozayel tribe ended up in the hands of the former Military Governor

Constantly pushed out of farmlands, concentrated in circumscribed areas, and forced to sell their produce through exploitative monopolies – this is how the Military Government...

January 11th, 2021

We have reached our goal! the Military Rule Book is being printed

Thanks to the donation of 354 people who contributed to our campaign, we began printing the Military Rule Book and other special gifts! Thank you...

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