War of Independence
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.
IDF Chief Zamir says current soldiers are greatest generation since War of Independence
'Not just history': Belongings of Gush Etzion heroes to be publicly displayed for first time
Makeshift pistol from Israel's War of Independence to be displayed at Ha'emek Museum for first time
Esther Cailingold: The woman of destiny who fought for Israel
Esther Cailingold was one of a small number of women who fought in Israel's War of Independence.
On Israel’s 75th, founding fighters warn internal division could end Zionist dream
War of Independence fighters and a leading historian express concern over the rift brought about by the government’s judicial overhaul.
Can Zionism adapt to the needs of the future? - opinion
On Israel's 75th birthday, then, let us learn from our past and look forward toward a new future.
Israel Independence Day: The Phoenix Nation survives, inspires - opinion
At this moment of American despair, division and distrust, celebrating Israel’s 75th anniversary can inspire Americans.
Israel Independence Day: A pile on of miracles - opinion
Any one of these occurrences strains the imagination, but each really happened. How all of these collectively culminated in the rebirth of the Jewish state seems impossible.
Compass belonging to Independence War fighters found at battlefield
In the battle of the Lamed Heh, all 35 fighters who were on their way to help the besieged Gush Etzion were killed.
Remembering Israel's fallen heroes who died defending Kfar Etzion
Two young men from South Africa couldn't be more different. But they both died together in Kfar Etzion fighting for Israel.
Which American Jews helped establish Israel?
The American Jews who secretly left the United States to fight for Israel in 1948 and 1949 were moved to place their lives on the line to assure that Israel would survive
Jordan offers 'sins of the Nakba' tours in west Jerusalem
Israeli security officials were surprised when they heard about the trips that are being carried out just a few hundred meters from the Prime Minister's residence.
Garden dedicated in Gush Etzion to independence war POWs' memory
On the 74th anniversary of the release of the POWs by Jordan, a garden was dedicated in their memory.
