Instructional Video12:10
Crash Course

Conflict in Israel and Palestine through 2015: Crash Course World History #223

12th - Higher Ed
In which John Green teaches you about conflict in Israel and Palestine. This conflict is often cast as a long-term beef going back thousands of years, and rooted in a clash between religions. Well, that's not quite true. What is true...
Instructional Video12:52
Crash Course

Conflict in Israel and Palestine through 2015: Crash Course World History #223

12th - Higher Ed
In which John Green teaches you about conflict in Israel and Palestine. This conflict is often cast as a long-term beef going back thousands of years, and rooted in a clash between religions. Well, that's not quite true. What is true is...
Instructional Video7:50
Ancient Lights Media

Palestine

6th - 8th
Video Atlas of Asia: This clip looks at the physical features, climate and culture of Palestine.
Instructional Video59:21
Curated Video

THE BIRTH OF MODERN DAY ISRAEL: Herzl as Chief Diplomat: The Great Powers, Britain, and the Balfour Declaration

9th - Higher Ed
In pursuing diplomacy with the great powers of his time, Herzl left no stone unturned.
Instructional Video14:43
Step Back History

Why Does Israel Exist?

12th - Higher Ed
Israel is at the heart of one of the most controversial conflicts in the world today. In part 1 of this two-part video, we look at the origins of the state of Israel, the ideas behind it, and the origins of their conflict with the...
Instructional Video48:57
Curated Video

THE BIRTH OF MODERN DAY ISRAEL: Herzl’s Legacy

9th - Higher Ed
Dr. Polisar closes this course with an exploration of all Herzl achieved in just eight years and a discussion of what aspiring leaders and statesmen can learn from him.
Instructional Video8:03
Curated Video

The Balfour Declaration's impact, 100 years on

12th - Higher Ed
The Balfour Declaration was penned 100 years ago, but its legacy still resonates in the Middle East today. How did a letter, only 67-words long, ignite 100 years of conflict?
Instructional Video16:16
Hip Hughes History

The Israeli - Palestinian Conflict Explained: Mowing the Grass in Gaza

6th - 12th
A summary of Palestine and Israel. I'm putting my Johnny Cash on, looking at Israel and the Gaza Strip with a short history of what has brought us to where we are today. When Israel invaded Gaza recently, those familiar with the conflict...
Audio
NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: The Mideast a Century of Conflict

9th - 10th
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.
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Sykes Picot Agreement and the Balfour Declaration

9th - 10th
This very detailed video explains how the roots of conflict in the Middle East today can be traced back to WWI. This tutorial contains maps, pictures, and the actual Balfour Declaration. Also included is a question/answer section from...