David Ben-Gurion
The war exposed Israel’s broken politics, resilient society - opinion
The war showed the strength of Israeli society and the growing weakness of its political institutions.
'Agents of Change': American Jews and the transformation of Israeli Judaism - review
Israel’s critics undermine real accountability with reckless accusations - opinion
Israel’s legitimacy is under attack in the free world, must be defended - opinion
The life of Israel's forgotten prime minister, Moshe Sharett
October 15 is the birthday of Moshe Sharett, Israel's second prime minister, who served as premier for 21 months from 1954-55.
It's time for a new era of Israel-Diaspora ties - opinion
We have to adopt a new paradigm, one which I shall call: The Jewish peoplehood paradigm – Israel and Diaspora as partners.
Gilboa Pimping Affair: Israel shouldn't see prostitution as 'normal' - opinion
I am sure that Golda is turning over in her grave, and I hope Ben-Gurion is as well, with the advent of this sick pimping of Jewish Israeli women to Palestinian Arab security prisoners, or at all.
Menachem Begin's legacy and today's Likud party - comment
Begin was representative of a generation of Jews for whom the Holocaust and the struggle for independence were formative experiences.
Israel must become the state for all its citizens - opinion
Israel's Declaration of Independence states: The State of Israel will ensure complete equality to all of its citizens regardless of religion, race or gender.
God is in Israel's Declaration of Independence - opinion
It is clear from the Tanach that “Rock of Israel” is an expression of our steadfast faith in God as our rock, our strength and our protector.
Did David Ben-Gurion decline into dementia?
I had direct contact with B-G, which today, in hindsight, seems to indicate that he was already in the initial stage.
'A gold standard for aliyah' Zionism in the face of Israel-hatred today
I like to recall my own epiphany: that moment when I knew I would live in Israel.
Israel’s plight: An absence of leadership
Last month, voters went to the polls for the fourth time in two years.
Does Israel still have values after its fourth elections? - opinion
For many decades, Israeli politics was a battle royale of ideas between the Labor Party, led in large by David Ben-Gurion and his successors and the Herut/Likud Party led by Menachem Begin.
