The Second Intifada

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Why Did Israel Build a Security Barrier?

Why Did Israel Build a Security Barrier?

Created by HonestReporting, this informative, animated video (01:23) introduces the security barrier that Israel began building along the Green Line

Memory, Trauma and The Second Intifada

Memory, Trauma and The Second Intifada

This i24NEWS segment (03:41) explores the long-term psychological effects of terror on Israeli society through the story of two friends

Looking Back on the Second Intifada: Causes, Major Events & Consequences

Looking Back on the Second Intifada: Causes, Major Events & Consequences

Written in 2010, looking back a decade after the outbreak of the Second Intifada, this lengthy, thorough article from Haaertz

The Passover Bombing in Netanya

The Passover Bombing in Netanya

An excerpt from the 2002 Discovery Channel documentary, “Behind the Hatred: Mortal Enemies,” this low quality video (03:32) recalls the

Major Suicide Bombing Attacks During the Second Intifada

Major Suicide Bombing Attacks During the Second Intifada

This MSNBC news broadcast (08:18) highlights some of the major terrorist attacks carried out by Palestinian terrorists against Israeli citizens

The Case of Muhammad al-Durrah

The Case of Muhammad al-Durrah

This video presents one perspective on the Muhammad al-Durrah incident, where a 12-year old Palestinian boy was allegedly killed by

Jenin: Massacring Truth

Jenin: Massacring Truth

This is an excerpt (09:50) from a documentary produced by Martin Himel, which tells the story of Israeli soldiers who

The Ramallah Lynching of Two IDF Soldiers & Prisoner Releases

The Ramallah Lynching of Two IDF Soldiers & Prisoner Releases

In the context of the 2017 release of one of the Palestinian terrorists convicted in the lynch of two IDF

Statement from Palestinian Leadership Upon the Outbreak of the Second Intifada

Statement from Palestinian Leadership Upon the Outbreak of the Second Intifada

This post presents the statement from the Palestinian leadership from September 30, 2000, the day after Ariel Sharon’s controversial visit

The Causes & Early Stages of the Second Intifada

The Causes & Early Stages of the Second Intifada

Written by Ziv Hellman, a founding member of Peace Watch, the watchdog group reporting on the implementation of the Oslo

Background & Causes of the Second Intifada

Background & Causes of the Second Intifada

Written by Jeremy Pressman, Director of Middle East Studies at the University of Connecticut, this lengthy article from The Journal of

The Palestinian Authority’s Responsibility for the Outbreak of the Second Intifada

The Palestinian Authority’s Responsibility for the Outbreak of the Second Intifada

Written by Lt. Col. (ret.) Jonathan D. Halevi, a senior researcher of the Middle East and radical Islam at the Jerusalem Center

What Were the Intifadas?

What Were the Intifadas?

Created by NowThis News, a liberal American media company, this informative video (05:11) presents an overview of the First and Second Palestinian Intifadas,

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Sarit Hadad: Hear O’ Israel / When the Heart Cries

Sarit Hadad: Hear O’ Israel / When the Heart Cries

This moving song was written by Yossi Gispan in the wake of the brutal lynching of two Israeli soldiers in

Subliminal & The Shadow: Hope

Subliminal & The Shadow: Hope

Released in 2002, during the Second Intifada, this optimistic song expresses both a frustration with the senseless loss of life, as

Subliminal: Biladi (My Country)

Subliminal: Biladi (My Country)

Released in 2002, during the Second Intifada, this song by Israeli rapper Ya’akov “Kobi” Shimoni (known by his stage name

Al Quds Tunadeena: Oh Jerusalem, Our Home

Al Quds Tunadeena: Oh Jerusalem, Our Home

Released during the Second Intifada, this religious and nationalistic song by Ahmed Bukhatir, a Muslim singer, businessman and politician in

Where Are The Millions? A Lebanese Song from the First Intifada

Where Are The Millions? A Lebanese Song from the First Intifada

Written and performed by Lebanese resistance singer, Julia Burtrus, this song, which became popular during the First Intifada, encourages both the

HaDag Nachash: The Sticker Song (with educational guide)

HaDag Nachash: The Sticker Song (with educational guide)

Released in 2004, amidst the Second Intifada, this hip-hop song is a collection of Israeli bumper stickers representing the full spectrum of religious

One More Brother: A Song About the Conflict

One More Brother: A Song About the Conflict

This powerful song expresses the hopelessness of the endless cycle of violence of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, as well as a desire

Muki: Songs of War & Peace

Muki: Songs of War & Peace

This post presents two songs about the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict by the Israeli singer and rapper, Muki. Written in 2002, in

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Texts of Ariel Sharon & Mahmoud Abbas’ Ceasefire Declarations

Texts of Ariel Sharon & Mahmoud Abbas’ Ceasefire Declarations

This post provides links to the full texts of Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas’ declaration

Survivors of the Passover Terror Attack Reflect

Survivors of the Passover Terror Attack Reflect

Through interviews with survivors, this moving video (02:56) looks back on the suicide bombing at the Park Hotel in Netanya

Map: The Situation on the Eve of the Second Intifada (2000)

Map: The Situation on the Eve of the Second Intifada (2000)

From the Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs, this map shows which areas were under full Israeli control, which under full

Breakdown of Causalities During the Second Intifada

Breakdown of Causalities During the Second Intifada

This chart presents the number of Israeli and Palestinian casualties from September 27, 2000 through January 1, 2005. Including a

A Timeline of the Second Intifada

A Timeline of the Second Intifada

From BBC News, this detailed timeline lists the major events of the Second Intifada, from Ariel Sharon’s controversial visit to

Ariel Sharon On Visiting the Temple Mount

Ariel Sharon On Visiting the Temple Mount

This video clip (01:21) from September 29, 2000 features Ariel Sharon, then Israel’s opposition leader, explaining his controversial visit one day

PA Minister: Intifada Planned Since Camp David

PA Minister: Intifada Planned Since Camp David

This short clip (0:45) from December 5, 2000 presents Imad Falugi, the Palestinian Authority’s Minister of Communications, revealing that the Second Intifada was

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