creationOfStateOfIsrael

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The creationOfStateOfIsrael refers to the establishment in 1948 of the modern State of Israel as a sovereign Jewish nation in the historic Land of Israel, following decades of Zionist movement and post–World War II geopolitical developments.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historicalEvent
politicalEvent
commemoratedOn Yom Ha’atzmaut
commemorationType Yom Ha’atzmaut
surface form: Israeli Independence Day
countryCreated Israel
surface form: State of Israel
declaredAs Jewish state
independent state
declaredBy Jewish People’s Council
Moetzet HaAm
documentName Israeli Declaration of Independence
surface form: Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel
documentType declarationOfIndependence
endedPoliticalEntity British Mandate for Palestine
followedEvent Holocaust
World War II
end of British Mandate for Palestine
hasDate 1948-05-14
hasName Creation of the State of Israel
Establishment of the State of Israel
Israeli Declaration of Independence
hasYear 1948
historicalRegion Israel
surface form: Eretz Israel
ideologicalBackground Jewish national movement
Zionism
immediateConsequence 1948 Arab–Israeli War
keyFigure David Ben-Gurion
keyFigureRole David Ben-Gurion was the primary national founder of the State of Israel
surface form: David Ben-Gurion read the Declaration of Independence

David Ben-Gurion was the primary national founder of the State of Israel
languageOfDeclaration Hebrew
legalContext United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine
legalPrincipleInvoked right of the Jewish people to national self-determination
locationOfDeclaration Tel Aviv Museum of Art
mandateEndDate 1948-05-15
opposedBy Arab Higher Committee
Arab League
surface form: Arab League states
populationContext Jewish refugees from Arab and Muslim countries
Jewish refugees from Europe
predecessorEntity British Mandate for Palestine
proclaimedCapitalInDeclaration Jerusalem
surface form: Jerusalem (implicitly referenced as capital)
recognizedFirstBy Soviet Union
United States of America
surface form: United States
resultedIn creation of Israeli government institutions
membership application to the United Nations
supportedBy Jewish Agency for Palestine
World Zionist Organization
timezoneOfKeyEvent UTC+2
tookPlaceIn Canaan
surface form: Land of Israel

British Mandate for Palestine
surface form: Mandatory Palestine

Tel Aviv
UNResolutionDate 1947-11-29
UNResolutionNumber United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine
surface form: UN General Assembly Resolution 181

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Holocaust impact creationOfStateOfIsrael
Supermarine Spitfire usedInConflict creationOfStateOfIsrael
this entity surface form: Arab–Israeli War of 1948
Beersheba incorporatedInto creationOfStateOfIsrael
this entity surface form: State of Israel in 1948
Zvi Luria participatedIn creationOfStateOfIsrael
this entity surface form: Establishment of the State of Israel
War of Independence result creationOfStateOfIsrael
this entity surface form: establishment of the State of Israel
Jewish Yishuv in Mandatory Palestine resultedIn creationOfStateOfIsrael
this entity surface form: establishment of the State of Israel
Fertile Crescent presentIn creationOfStateOfIsrael
this entity surface form: modern Israel
Hivites regionToday creationOfStateOfIsrael
this entity surface form: modern Israel
Tarichaea regionNowIn creationOfStateOfIsrael
this entity surface form: modern Israel