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  President Truman meeting on May 8, 1951 with Prime Minister David Ben Gurion of Israel and Abba Eban. They presented the menorah as a token of esteem for President Truman's timely recognition of the State of Israel on May 14, 1948.

 
About the Collection

  This collection focuses on the recognition of the State of Israel. It includes 87 documents totaling 351 pages, 32 photographs, and a chronology of events spanning 1939-1949. Supporting materials include a finding aid, U.S.-Israeli Relations Subject Guide.
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Student Activity: Recognition of Israel


Teaching With Documents Lesson Plan: The U.S. Recognition of the State of Israel (National Archives & Records Administration, Digital Classroom)
       
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