Israel history
Was Netanyahu chosen by God, or judged too harshly by man? - opinion
There was a young man who was chosen. He did not choose himself. In fact, he had no plans to enter politics and no ambition to become prime minister. Yet God often chooses people who never expect it.
Editor's Notes: Kibbutzim are showing Israelis how to bridge the religious divide
Inside the dig that peeled back 2,000 years of Jerusalem history
Visible everywhere, powerful nowhere: The paradox facing Israeli women in 2026 - analysis
Unseen footage from First Lebanon War released for first time
In the black and white footage, dozens of troops are seen gathered on top of armored personnel carriers and tanks as they head into Lebanon.
SAGGER: New game allows users to lead Israel through the Yom Kippur War
The name of the simulator, SAGGER, comes from the weapon that was used en masse by the Egyptian and Syrian armies to fight Israel.
UAE Archives directors visit Israel’s National Library for first time ever
Among the fields of collaboration agreed to in the 2020 Abraham Accords, the two institutions are working to preserve historical memory and cultural heritage.
Prehistoric Israelis enjoyed their booze some 7,000 years ago
Strainers found in two different sites in the region testify of beer production and consumption in the Chalcolithic period, possibly in connection with ceremonies and feasts.
The Peel Commission Report of 1937
On July 7, 1937, 84 years ago, the report of the Palestine Royal Commission, also referred to as the Peel Commission, was submitted to Parliament.
An informative guide to Israel
To provide a fully inclusive account of today’s Israel, an astonishingly wide range of topics and issues needs to be covered. "Heartbeats" touches on more than 30.
The Jewish bookshelf of Tiferet Binyamin
Usually when we use the term “Jewish bookshelf,” we mean the compendium of basic texts. But recently I was fascinated by an actual Jewish bookshelf, which led me on an exploratory journey.
Biblical warfare: How did the Assyrians conquer Judean Lachish?
Archaeologists uncovered how King Sennacherib’s army built the massive siege ramp that allowed them to defeat the city some 2,700 years ago.
Ancient asteroids struck Earth frequently, delayed rise of life - study
Some of these asteroids were around 10 kilometers in size, and struck the Earth 10 times as often as current models would have suggested.
The Betsy Ross of Israel: Rebecca Affachiner
Rebecca Affachiner was a pioneer in many ways. Her love for Israel will always be seen in the flag that she made and her lasting tributes to the people, the land and the institutions of this country.
