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There is a well-known sentiment along the lines of if there had been an Israel 70 years ago, there would have been no Holocaust. While this is…

Chief of General Staff Lt.- Gen. Gabi Ashkenazi continued making his farewell rounds of the IDF on Tuesday despite the uncertainty that continues to…

Former northern police chief Cmdr. (ret.) Alik Ron followed in the footsteps of former IDF chief of General Staff Lt.-Gen. (res.) Dan Halutz on…

IT IS THE SUMMER OF 2007 and the Syrians are going ahead full steam building a clandestine nuclear reactor in far-flung Dir a-Zur near the border…

It happens after every foiled attack involving the aviation world. Headlines across the globe quickly declare that in Israel it just wouldn’t have…

‘Our dear, sweet Gilad: Abba and Ima, Yoel and Hadas very much want to hear from you and hope that you are healthy and are feeling well, as well as…

EVER SINCE EHUD OLMERT came under a cloud after the Second Lebanon War in 2006, Israel has been in the throes of a profound leadership crisis. “Our…

In his 1984 book The Unbearable Lightness of Being, Czech author Milan Kundera philosophized that “kitsch causes two tears to flow in quick…

Aviva Schalit implored Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Thursday night not to confuse the specific imperative to save her son Gilad from…

July 4 has very different significance for Americans and Israelis. But both, in their own way, reflect independence. While the United States was busy…

Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal said Saturday he was prepared to return to negotiations over the release of captured IDF soldier Gilad Schalit, who has…

Israel won’t pay an unlimited price to free Gilad Schalit, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said on Thursday evening, as thousands of Israelis…

I weep as I witness outrageous verbal attacks and distortions on Israel. What makes them all the more painful is that they are being orchestrated by…

It's all in the eyebrows. When I used to tell people I wrote about Israeli movies, their eyebrows would furrow downward, into an unmistakable…

Gilad Schalit has become our nation's child - and now the symbol, potentially, of either our heroic, vital humanity or of our essential,…

The Jewish people's strong feeling of interconnectedness and belief in the sacredness of life push us to do everything possible to free Gilad…

I am about to depart for a lecture tour to the United States. While I consider myself fairly knowledgeable about the Jewish scene across the…

In October of 1973, Cincinnati-born Gary Heiman was spending a post-college year in Israel. "I was like most Israelis back then," Heiman says. "There…

As part of their navigation training, Israeli soldiers in certain elite units are dropped off somewhere in the Negev and told to rendezvous four days…

Daniel (Danny) Bloch, one of the country's most prominent journalists who died suddenly of a heart attack in Tel Aviv on Friday at the age of 68, was…