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.
Herzl Budinger, architect of Israel’s air power in Lebanon, passes away at 82
Israel must reject territorial expansion after the war - opinion
Jewish law tells us IDF soldiers must grant divorce before going to war - opinion
Celebrating Jerusalem: Why Hallel is not enough
How much longer can we wait to begin incorporating the watershed political and religious events of our time into our calendar?
Candidly Speaking: Jerusalem Day
Jerusalem must return to its old destiny as “ir shalem,” meaning both "the city of peace" and "the city of completion."
Recalling the Nazi parallel
Eban was not equating Israel’s Arab enemies with the Nazis. Let us review what he actually told his German interviewer nearly 45 years ago.
Sharon: The life of a lion
“He was on the threshold of the promised land, he already took the step, he was about to place his foot on the promised land, and then he fell.”
Veterans: Escape from England
Yonatan Shaked knew he needed to get away and eventually ended up here, where he has been living a colorful life ever since.
Liberating discoveries
Yossi Klein Halevi discusses why the story of the paratroopers in the Six Day War is key to understanding the present State of Israel.