Yom Kippur War
Saying thank you to the United States as it celebrates 250 years of freedom - opinion
America’s Founding Fathers, devout Christians for the most part, saw themselves as the Children of Israel, and their journey from Europe to freedom on the new continent as an Exodus from Egypt.
50 years after Operation Entebbe, Israel honors fallen commander Yoni Netanyahu
Holocaust survivor, Yom Kippur War hero Colonel Simcha Applebaum dies at 99
New comedy-drama Jacob’s Stepladder to premiere at Jerusalem’s Khan Theater
Henry Kissinger gives exclusive interview weeks before his death
Influential Jewish-American statesman and geopolitical expert Henry Kissinger recalled the drama behind the Yom Kippur War, Israel's finest hour, in this interview.
How Leonard Cohen's wartime performances for the IDF saved his career
Leonard Cohen clearly left his musical and spiritual mark in Israel 50 years ago and, unwittingly, saved his career in the process. Not a bad return all around.
Yom Kippur War to Abraham Accords: How Israel changed over 50 years - opinion
We are now, as we always have been, in pursuit of peace. May the desire for peace continue to exhort our nation to work together toward a shared future.
A look back at the end of the Yom Kippur War - opinion
That these motivated fighters, left to themselves, chose at first opportunity to break bread together on the battlefield said something about what this war had wrought.
Grapevine, September 23, 2022: Overlooking important events
Sara Netanyahu was most definitely treated as a first lady in New York and was seated at one of the most prominent tables when she attended the Fashion 4 Development event.
'Golda': Israelis mull over the Helen Mirren-led movie
Golda Meir has a somewhat negative reputation in Israel, but the Guy Nattiv movie may be changing how the first female prime minister is viewed.
Yom Kippur War: Was it Israel's spectacular victory or crushing defeat?
The Egyptians celebrate this military conflict, where they lost thousands, as a victory, while Israelis, who miraculously turned the tide, see it as a catastrophe.
Yom Kippur War: The Lubavitcher Rebbe's letter on Israel's darkest hour - opinion
The Lubavitcher Rebbe’s connection to the Yom Kippur War is coming to the surface now, and his letters related to it showcase his spiritual leadership.
50 years after the Yom Kippur War, veterans see echoes in Israel’s current crisis
Those who remember the 1973 war say there are two major differences between now and then: The threat to Israel today is not existential, they say, nor is it external.
Grapevine September 22, 2023: Happy Birthday, Mr. President
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
