1972 ⟶ Munich Massacre at the Olympic Games
11 Israeli Olympic athletes are taken hostage and eventually...
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🇮🇱 Soviet Union Lifts Ban on Jewish Emigration to Israel
The ban on Jewish immigration to Israel from the Soviet Union was lifted in 1971 leading to the 1970s Soviet Union aliyah.⟶
Soviet UnionAliyahJewish emigrationIsrael1970sCold WarZionismHuman rights
Soviet Union
Israel🕊️ Munich Massacre at the Olympic Games
11 Israeli Olympic athletes are taken hostage and eventually tortured and killed in the Munich massacre.⟶
TerrorismOlympic GamesBlack SeptemberPalestinian Nationalism1970sIsraelAnti-ZionismSports
Germany📜 United Nations Resolution Declares Zionism as Racism
The United Nations passed a resolution determining that "Zionism is a form of racism and racial discrimination." (It was revoked in 1991, as mentioned below.)⟶
Anti-ZionismUnited NationsRacismIsrael1970sInternational PoliticsPolitical Discourse
🚨 1977 Washington, D.C. attack and hostage taking
TerrorismHostage Taking1970sWashington D.C.Anti-Semitism
United States