may 20, 1948 - Establishment of Israel
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Creation of Israel, 1948. On May 14, 1948, David Ben-Gurion, the head of the Jewish Agency, proclaimed the establishment of the State of Israel. U.S. President Harry S. Truman recognized the new nation on the same day. This is important because this was the Establishment of Israel and Israel is important to us.
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