Six-day war

Holocaust survivor, Yom Kippur War hero Colonel Simcha Applebaum dies at 99

Having moved from the horrors of the Holocaust to dedicating his life to the revival of the Jewish state, his experiences are the essence of the story of the Jewish people in the 20th century.

Simcha Applebaum serving as deputy commander within the 188th Brigade.
Herzl Budinger, Architect of Israel’s Air Power in Lebanon

Herzl Budinger, architect of Israel’s air power in Lebanon, passes away at 82

AN ISRAELI military vehicle crosses through the ceasefire line with Syria on the Golan Heights. One can understand the support for a permanent IDF presence in Gaza, southern Lebanon, and the Syrian Golan even if these areas are not ours, holding them is seen as vital to our security, says the writer

Israel must reject territorial expansion after the war - opinion

 Wedding rings (Illustrative)

Jewish law tells us IDF soldiers must grant divorce before going to war - opinion


Veterans: Gentleman’s politics

Anti-Semitism in England built up John de Frece’s Zionist fervor

John de Frece.

Ammunition Hill: More than a memorial

The historic site faces a challenge to remain relevant and attract tourists as a “must see” attraction in Jerusalem.

Alon Wald (left) with visitors at Ammunition Hill

Borderline Views: Rethinking the future of Jerusalem

It is time for leaders of both sides to move beyond the slogans and the mantras of the past 47 years, as though the city has not changed during this period.

Jerusalem light rail

Yitzhak Rabin’s legacy reconsidered

Rabin’s legacy was the “Oslo process” which shifted national momentum from Zionism and Jewish sovereignty to Palestinianism and the “two state” delusion.

Thousands rally at the memorial for slain premier Yitzhak Rabin in Tel Aviv

Green Lines and Red Lines

Should dialogue fail to resolve the EU’s new Red Lines to its satisfaction, they could well turn into ultimata to Israel, with tightening of sanctions as the deterrent.

The E1 territory, located outside of Jerusalem and within the jurisdiction of the Ma'aleh Adumim settlement

Hear, hear!

Stop for a history lesson at northern sites with audio information centers.

A ‘masbiran’ at the Kinarti lookout.

From a former submariner: Mazel tov to the Israeli navy!

The I.N.S Tannin (named after the biblical sea monster) is sleek and mysterious, even more so than her older sisters; she is also much more technologically advanced than her older sisters.

Tanin submarine

The Success of Occupation and the Failure of Withdrawal

The Jerusalem Post

The POSTman Knocks Twice: Yitzhak Rabin, man of contradictions

On the outside, this was a gruff and dour man, without a saving social grace; Rabin I see with a cigarette and a scotch and soda and a grim, closed face.

Slain Israeli Prime Minister Rabin with former US President Bill Clinton and former PLO President Yasser Arafat after signing the Oslo Accords at the White House on September 13, 1993.

Through their sights

Steven Pressfield’s latest book offers a front-row seat from which to observe the Six Day War.

Steven Pressfield’s latest book offers a front-row seat from which to observe the Six Day War