State of Israel Bonds — are debt securities issued by the Government of Israel. State of Israel Bonds is also the more familiar name of the underwriter of the bonds in the United States. The company is officially known as the Development Corporation for Israel (DCI).… … Wikipedia
State of Israel Bonds — In 1950, Prime Minister David Ben Gurion proposed that an Israel bond be floated in the United States as a means of securing urgently needed funds for the new state. He visited the United States in May 1951 to launch the bond drive. In their… … Historical Dictionary of Israel
State of Israel — noun Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine • Syn: ↑Israel, ↑Yisrael, ↑Zion, ↑Sion • Members of this Region: ↑al Fatah, ↑Fatah, ↑al Asifa, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
State of Israel — country of Israel, nation of Israel (Jewish country in the Middle East) … English contemporary dictionary
BONDS, STATE OF ISRAEL — State of Israel Bonds refers both to securities issued by the government of Israel and to the commonly used name of the company that is the exclusive underwriter for Israel bonds in the United States. The formal name of the company is the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
the establishment of the State of Israel — establishment of the State of Israel in May of 1948 … English contemporary dictionary
Israel–United States relations — have evolved from an initial United States policy of sympathy and support for the creation of a Jewish homeland in 1947 to an unusual partnership that links a small but militarily powerful Israel with the United States, with the U.S. superpower… … Wikipedia
Israel–Venezuela relations — Israel Venezuela relations were historically strong. Relations soured in 2006, relating to President Hugo Chávez s convictions regarding the 2006 Israel Lebanon conflict, and partly due to Hugo Chávez s foreign policy relating to Iran and Israel… … Wikipedia
Israel Shahak — ( he. ישראל שחק, April 28, 1933 – July 2, 2001) was a Polish born Israeli Professor of Chemistry at Hebrew University in Jerusalem, the former president of the Israeli League for Human and Civil Rights, and an outspoken critic of the Israeli… … Wikipedia
Israel Eldad — (b. 1910 as Israel Scheib in Podvolochisk, Galicia, d. 1996), was a noted Israeli independence fighter and Revisionist Zionist philosopher. He was an early member and later chief ideological strategist of the Lohamei Herut Yisrael (Fighters for… … Wikipedia