Golda Meir

'Evil Zionist b****': Helen Mirren harassed on London streets over Israel support

The 80-year-old Oscar-winning actress was walking at night with her husband, director Taylor Hackford, a video posted on X/Twitter showed, when she was accosted.

|ByTZVI JASPER
DAME HELEN Mirren attends a reception at St James's Palace to mark International Women's Day and the fifteenth year of WOW on March 10, 2026 in London, England.
Werner Braun's 1964 picture of five nuns in the Valley of the Cross in Jerusalem is a symphony in monochrome.

Capturing a nation: Werner Braun’s photographic journey

Experience Israel’s history through Werner Braun’s lens at the Between Water and Sky exhibition at MUZA, Ramat Aviv.

|ByBARRY DAVIS
Modern day hero Theodor Herzl.

Who will save Israel? Lessons from its greatest leaders - opinion

Israel is vibrant but imperfect; history shows that true leaders, despite flaws, can guide the country toward a brighter future.

|BySTEWART WEISS
Tovah Feldshuh poses on the red carpet for the film "Tuner", as the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) returns for its 50th edition in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, September 8, 2025.

Grapevine, December 14, 2025: Affordable acting

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

|ByGREER FAY CASHMAN

Jerusalem highlights: December 5-11

What's new to do in Israel's capital?

DECEMBER 5, 2025ByHAGAY HACOHEN
YMCA Christmas Fair

President Herzog embarks on historic first-ever state visit to Zambia to revive Africa ties

On a state visit to Zambia, Herzog will discuss shared challenges with African counterparts. The trip underscores Israel's commitment to reviving diplomatic ties, as during Golda Meir's time.

NOVEMBER 9, 2025ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
Israeli President Issac Herzog at a memorial ceremony to commemorate the 30th anniversary of former Israeli Prime Minister Itzhak Rabin's assassination, at the president's residence in Jerusalem on November 3, 2025.

'38 Londres Street': The dictator and the Nazi who found refuge in Chile - review

Menachem Begin reactivated the search for Nazi war criminals in 1977. 

SEPTEMBER 13, 2025ByCOLIN SCHINDLER
THEN-US SECRETARY of state Henry Kissinger with Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet, 1976.

Being silent and listening: A leadership skill no one talks about - opinion

Many great leaders knew that the willingness to be silent long enough to hear something new makes all the difference.

AUGUST 27, 2025ByLOUIS LIBIN, MICHAEL J. SALAMON
AN ALTERCATION breaks out in the Knesset plenum during a debate earlier this year. The best leaders don’t measure themselves by how much they say, but by what happens when they speak, and what they’ve made room for others to say, the writers argue.

Golda Meir's letter on Munich massacre to be auctioned for $6,000

Golda Meir's 1972 letter addressing the Munich Massacre, signed and dated just weeks after the tragedy, is set to go up for auction starting at $6,000.

JULY 29, 2025ByJOANIE MARGULIES
5th November 1970: Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir (Golda Mabovich, 1898 - 1978) at a London Press Conference.

Independence Day 2025: A 'conversation' with great figures of Israeli, Zionist history - opinion

My questions, their words – genuine quotes spanning 130 years of vision and anticipation.

MAY 1, 2025ByDAVID BREAKSTONE
AN AI-GENERATE image of a theoretical Zoom chat with some of the visionaries who helped create modern-day Israel.

Sarah Davidovich: Jerusalem photojournalist with winning style and smile

At the Table: Sarah Davidovich can walk into the offices of the president and the prime minister, and has been known to take famous dignitaries to meet one or the other – and vice versa.

DECEMBER 30, 2024ByGREER FAY CASHMAN, ERICA SCHACHNE
Writer Greer Fay Cashman (L) and ‘In Jerusalem’ Editor Erica Schachne (R) engage in lively conversation with photojournalist Sarah Davidovich at the Waldorf Astoria Jerusalem.

Drawing relevant lessons from Nixon’s 1973 Middle East diplomacy - opinion

As the 50th anniversary of Nixon's Middle East tour approaches, the strategic lessons from his 1973 diplomacy reveal crucial insights for today's US-Israel relations and regional security.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024ByJUDAH WAXELBAUM
THEN-PRIME MINISTER Golda Meir meets with then-US president Richard Nixon, as then-secretary of state and national security advisor Henry Kissinger looks on, in the Oval Office of the White House, November 1, 1973.

Striking back: Israel's bold message through recent high-profile assassinations - opinion

Ultimately, the events of this week signal a clear message: No matter how secure an enemy might feel, no matter how hidden or protected, Israel’s reach is long.

AUGUST 2, 2024ByYAAKOV KATZ
Members of Hezbollah stand in front of an image of Fuad Shukr, a senior Hezbollah commander who was killed by an Israeli strike on Tuesday, during his funeral in Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon August 1, 2024.

Still trust Biden on Israel? Don’t - opinion

Israel's people "will remain proud Jews, standing by the principles that Israel and America will continue to share long after Biden has been forgotten," the author writes.

MAY 20, 2024ByMARTIN OLINER
PROTESTERS RALLY for a ceasefire in Gaza, outside an auto workers union hall in Michigan during a visit by President Joe Biden, in February. It’s the Muslims in Minnesota and Michigan who Biden mistakenly believes hold the key to his second term, says the writer.