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At a helicopter fall in the Desert of Judaea 54 paratroopers are killed.

May 17th: Elections to the ninth Knesset: The Likud Party under Menachem Begin gets the majority for the first time. Begin becomes a Prime Minister, Moshe Dayan takes the State Department. 29 years government of the Avoda come to an end.

July: The «Peace Now» - Movement are founded.

Israel produces tanks: the Merkava.

The basketball team of Maccabi Tel Aviv wins the European-Championship.

Israel takes in Vietnamese refugees.

November 20-21st: The Egyptian president Anwar el-Sadat goes to Jerusalem and speaks in the Knesset.

The actor Uri Zohar, the symbol for the «worldly» Israeli, gets religious.