Childrens Resources

Embassy of Greece

A current look at this country rich in history....

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Country Profile of Israel and Palestinian territories

The division of the former British mandate of Israel and the creation of the state of Israel in the years after the end of World War II have been at the heart of Middle Eastern conflicts for the past half century. The creation of Israel was the culmination of the Zionist movement, whose aim was a homeland for Jews scattered all over the world foll...

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Hanukkah: Festival of the Lights

Hanukkah Activities - Coloring pages, crafts for kids, party games, word searches...

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Saturnalia: Winter Solstice in Pagan Rome

Includes the holiday's timing, associated festivals, and deities honored....

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Assyrian Page: Hammurabi's Code of Laws

You be the judge. About the Code Two hundred eighty-two laws, concerning a wide variety of abuses, justify Hammurabi's claim of having acted "like a real father to his people . . . [who] has established prosperity . . . and (gave) good government to the land."...

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Egypt CIA World Factbook

Get information on the people, geography, government, economy, and much more from the CIA World Factbook....

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Frozen Under

Discover earth's harshest land with ancient ice, marvelous animals, and majestic landscapes. Learn about the adventures of writers and photographers in the field and look at pictures and videos....

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Sinai

Explore this historic desert land that is Egypt's border with Israel. Learn why it is holy for many, meet the bedouins, tour its national parks, see a map, and try the activities....

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Greece 4 Kids

Check out this great guide to Greece written by an 8-year-old girl who's spent a lot of time there. You can read about the food, see what there is to do there, or look at lots of neat pictures....

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Israel Information

Facts about the country of Israel....

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