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
Israel to check reports of Egyptian soldiers mass grave at Sisi's request
Newspapers Yedioth Ahronoth and Haaretz published archival material and interviews with residents recounting how dozens of Egyptian soldiers killed in the Six-Day War may be buried in a mass grave.
‘You seek out danger to feel alive,’ Micha Bar-Am says of photographing Israel’s history
Legendary Israeli photographer Micha Bar-Am reflected on a new documentary film and Tel Aviv exhibit chronicling his life's work.
Post six-day war footage of Egyptian Monastery made public by Israel's national library
The collection includes texts from as early as the 1100s, written in Arabic, Syriac, Greek, Armenian and Georgian and relating to early Christian religion and Church Fathers.
Body of Jordanian soldier uncovered in dig of Jerusalem's light rail train
"He waited for us 54 years," Ammunition Hill Director-General Katri Maoz said. "Stationed at his post with all of his equipment, determined to fight."
Is preemptive warfare allowed in Jewish law?
Getting these decisions right can be the difference between triumph and travail.
Fabled Diaspora Yeshiva celebrates milestone
Reminiscing about 50 years of the ‘musical yeshiva,’ a part of the fabric of the Old City.
How three men on a New York floor helped Israel win the Six Day War
He had immediately set the tone. Egypt and Syria were the aggressors, Israel was resisting. And Israel had stood alone – “by its independent effort and sacrifice.”
Israel and US Jewry - the proverbial couple
The Six Day War made identification with Israel intrinsic to Diaspora Jewish identity. Fifty years on, are differences over the West Bank changing the relationship?
Back to Ammunition Hill
Paul Alster joins the paratroopers of Battalion 66, who took part in one of the bloodiest battles of the Six Day War, and hears how the decision to take the Old City was made.
Jerusalem, the Six Day War and more
‘The Six Day War is just one of many things that occurred that year’