UN General Assembly Resolution 181, 29th November 1947
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Map of Partitionwww.jewishagency.org/NR/exeres/3B102C7D-5FE9-4559-BC28-53AB1CDB92B9 Maps Indexwww.jewishagency.org/JewishAgency/English/Jewish+Education/Compelling+Content/Eye+on+Israel/Maps/ [all the maps in the first column are relevant]UNSCOP www.jewishagency.org/JewishAgency/English/Jewish+Education/Compelling+Content/Eye+on+Israel/British+Rule#20Towards the Armistice www.jewishagency.org/JewishAgency/English/Jewish+Education/Compelling+Content/Eye+on+Israel/StruggleDefense/Struggle/The+State+of+Israel+in+conflict.htm#2Kaf-Tet Benovember [copy & paste if this link does not work properly]
Hagshama DepartmentHistory, with ideas for events (activities) http://www.wzo.org.il/en/resources/view.asp?id=1055
Best of the Web
MFA UN GA Resolution #181 - full text with background ; vote count http://www.mfa.gov.il/MFA/Peace%20Process/Guide%20to%20the%20Peace%20Process/UN%20General%20Assembly%20Resolution%20181 MFA map http://www.mfa.gov.il/MFA/Facts+About+Israel/Israel+in+Maps/1947+UN+Partition+Plan.htm
The Knesset Feature, with photos and Hebrew map; UN GA vote on Resolution #181 - audio streaming http://www.knesset.gov.il/holidays/eng/29nov_e.htm
Jewish Virtual LibraryMore about the Partition Plan http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/History/partition_plan.html
HebrewThe Knessethttp://www.knesset.gov.il/holidays/heb/29nov.htm with history, photos, map, audio recordinghttp://www.knesset.gov.il/process/asp/event.asp?id=1
Jewish Agency, Education DepartmentMap http://www.jafi.org.il/education/100/hebrew/maps/part.htmlResource and activity http://www.jafi.org.il/education/100/hebrew/action/34.html
Israel Ministry of Education:Mazkirut Pedagogit (Pedagogic Secretariat)Partition resources for integrated curriculum - poetry, civics, Zionism, maps, history, politics http://www.education.gov.il/mate/tochnit.htmhttp://www.education.gov.il/mate/n1-29.htmTeacher resource, about 12 pages http://www.education.gov.il/adult-education/download/hoveret12.doc
Macam (Academic Teacher Colleges at Levinsky Institute)Simulation game http://web.macam98.ac.il/~ltami/sara/haluka-philut.htmBackground & map http://web.macam98.ac.il/~ltami/sara/29%20nov'.htm
Aviv Virtual School Feature page, great map, personal diary follows the summary http://aviv.org.il/civil/modula1/history_5.htm
YediotYnet summary of 181 and aftermath http://www.ynet.co.il/yaan/0,7340,L-15376,00.htmlYediot's 1947 front page on the vote appears here http://www.bazz.co.il/article.phtml?aid=204&sid=29
Other sitesUNSCOP committee summary http://www.amalnet.k12.il/meida/history/1939_45/hisi2160e.htmWomen fighters http://www.daat.ac.il/daat/history/hayom/4-2.htmThe battles after 29th Nov 47 http://www.zinman.org.il/html/wbagrut/b/az.docZionism quiz http://www.amit.org.il/learning/history/history-46-2.doc