David Ben-Gurion
How Ze'ev Jabotinsky shaped Israel's Right and liberal democracy - opinion
Jabotinsky represented the core Right wing of the pre-state political battles and campaigns ever since the turn of the 20th century. He stood in opposition to Chaim Weizmann and Ben-Gurion.
Voting rights and PACs: Solutions for the haredi draft evasion problem - opinion
Jerusalem highlights: June 12-18
The war exposed Israel’s broken politics, resilient society - opinion
Remembering Clinton Bailey, Ben-Gurion interviewer and Bedouin expert
Buffalo-born Dr. Bailey's interview with David Ben-Gurion was the basis of a major film, and he was also the creator of an archive of Bedouin life at the National Library of Israel.
Lessons of the Altalena Affair: Lebanon only gets one army, there's no room for Hezbollah - opinion
It’s time for the lesson of the Altalena to be implemented in Lebanon. Only one army can be allowed to operate in Lebanon for peace and prosperity to exist in the Land of the Cedars.
How a group of seventh grade pupils documented history at Kibbutz Sde Boker
“It felt like it was a historical moment to take part in this project. We are maybe the last generation to hear these stories told directly by the people who experienced them.”
Preserving Ben-Gurion’s legacy: Historic artifacts up for auction to empower Israel’s Negev
The collection includes rare items tied to Ben-Gurion, such as a signed book and a document from 1948.
'If disaster occurs': Ben-Gurion's revealing speech on the safety of Israel's Negev communities
"If God forbid, a disaster occurs, it will be harder than anywhere else in the country to provide them with assistance," Ben-Gurion said.
For every bright moment there is a dark lining - opinion
There is a dark lining that continues to delegitimize today’s Jewish state in the eyes of millions of people around the world.
'Not the gov't nor Knesset, but people determine': Newly revealed Ben-Gurion speech calls for unity
"This is the mission of our movement: to unite the people around the great things that determine our fate and future," Ben-Gurion emphasized in his speech.
Rabin's strength brings hope to Israel on assassination anniversary - opinion
Yitzhak Rabin's enduring vision of peace through strength is more relevant than ever as Israel faces modern challenges to protect its citizens and future.
Rising above the chaos: Southern industry leaders fuel Negev’s economic revival
This annual event has become a critical platform for discussing how to overcome obstacles and foster economic development in Israel's southern periphery.
'Chaim Weizmann: A Biography': A revealing look at the life of Israel's first president - review
The facts of Weizmann’s life, fascinating though they are, yield in interest to the authors’ examination of his quite extraordinary personality and the powerful effect it exercised.
