They say a picture says 1,000 words. We have searched through documents, research, historical artifacts, and more to find the photos that tell the story of the Israeli and Palestinian land and people. From pre-conflict days all the way to our current times, we encourage you to scroll through this collection of photos to learn something new.
We are continuously adding to this collection.
Wanted Poster of Irgun and Lehi Members
The Palestine Police Force was a British colonial institution established during the Mandate. Jewish terrorist groups were among their targets. Featured photo: “Palestine Police Force wanted poster of Irgun and Lehi members. Menachem Begin appears at the top left.”...
Sephardic Synagogue in Jerusalem
Yohanan Ben Zakai’s Sephardic Synagogue in Jerusalem, 1893. Via +972Mag. The Yochanan ben Zakai Sephardic Synagogue is located in the Jewish Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem. The building was constructed by 1610, and it became the largest synagogue of the...
British Officer Searches Rabbi for Hidden Arms
British mandate officer searching Jewish rabbi for hidden arms in Jerusalem, April 1920. Via the Library of Congress.