Yom Kippur War
Giora Epstein, IAF's top ace and most decorated pilot, passes away at 87
Epstein was also the man who activated the sirens across Israel on Yom Kippur, 1973, when the IAF detected takeoffs from Syrian and Egyptian air force bases.
A quiet protest growing stronger: A push fighting for the return of Israeli hostage
Haifa Cop indicted for choking protester in anti-gov't demonstration in Caesarea
Israel needs to regain the confidence to pre-emptively strike threats - comment
'A Winning Move': Spy thriller weaves personal drama into Yom Kippur War history - review
"A further nail-biting episode follows as the Mossad tries to discover the date on which Sadat’s attack is planned to take place."
Jimmy Carter: The best US president Israelis have ever had - opinion
US president Jimmy Carter deserves our nation’s gratitude. May his soul be bound up in the bundle of life.
'Post' visits Syria in first Israeli media visit since 1974
Hagari: No advance on Damascus, only buffer zone until Syria becomes more stable.
WATCH: New recordings of Yitzhak Rabin on Arab-Israeli peace talks, role of reservists
Yitzhak Rabin spoke of the importance of manpower and mobilizing reservists following the Yom Kippur War, echoing modern sentiments.
Finding solace in the wisdom of King Solomon: Avner Moriah's work on 'Ecclesiastes'
Until his 70th birthday, Moriah had never been preoccupied with the passing of time or his own mortality. But as he entered his eighth decade, the Book of Ecclesiastes took on new meaning for him.
Letters from the front lines: The echoes of the Yom Kippur War in the Israel-Hamas War
Monica Lamm’s letters from the Yom Kippur War show similarities to our experiences on and after October 7, 2023.
This week in Jewish history: Yom Kippur War turning point, birth of Hebrew and Nazi ghettos
The above is a highly abridged weekly version of Dust & Stars.
October's defining dates - comment
The back-to-back anniversaries — October 6 (Yom Kippur War) and October 7 — beg for comparison.
Shaike Gavish, Six Day War hero, dies at 99
The last living commander from the Six Day War died at home surrounded by family.
‘You shall rejoice in your festival’ despite the hardships of the war - opinion
This year, we will rejoice, but we will do so in a responsible and sensitive manner, with an understanding and internalization of the essence of joy connected to gratitude to God.
We must confront forces of destruction with all our power - opinion
In a reflection on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the writer delves into the numerous peace initiatives that have been proposed and consistently rejected by Arab and Palestinian leaders.
