Six-day war

Middle Israel: How Jews and Palestinians became masters of historical denial

Had the Jews studied their history impartially, they would've understood centuries before Herzl that regaining their land and restoring their power is their task, not God's.

Palestinian women walk past a mural of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat in Hebron on the 21st anniversary of Arafat’s death. Ruth Wasserman Lande argues that the Palestinian narrative was created by the Soviet Union.
Simcha Applebaum serving as deputy commander within the 188th Brigade.

Holocaust survivor, Yom Kippur War hero Colonel Simcha Applebaum dies at 99

Herzl Budinger, Architect of Israel’s Air Power in Lebanon

Herzl Budinger, architect of Israel’s air power in Lebanon, passes away at 82

AN ISRAELI military vehicle crosses through the ceasefire line with Syria on the Golan Heights. One can understand the support for a permanent IDF presence in Gaza, southern Lebanon, and the Syrian Golan even if these areas are not ours, holding them is seen as vital to our security, says the writer

Israel must reject territorial expansion after the war - opinion


Honoring the man behind the war

With ‘In Our Hands,’ a film about the battle for Jerusalem during the Six Day War, Arik Achmon discusses the sacrifices he and his comrades made in order for Israel to survive.

From left: a still of present-day Arik Achmon from the movie ‘In Our Hands’; Achmon in uniform during the Six Day War; Idan Barkai, the actor who plays him

Declassified Israeli documents shed light on 'the war that never ended'

"Policies that were envisaged very early on, 1967 or 1968, serve government policies to this day."

Aerial view of Jerusalem's Old City

Pro-peace group leverages Six Day War anniversary for global Jewish action

SISO seeks maximum impact by uniting Diaspora and Israeli initiatives.

SISO APPEALS to Facebook users to join the movement.

The Human Spirit: Where were you when? Write it down!

Let’s use this jubilee as a springboard.

A group of foreign volunteers who came in August 1967 to clean up the university’s premises after the war, gathering after work in one of the rooms at their living quarters on Mount Scopus, Jerusalem

Film review: Seeing God’s hand in ’67 war

CBN documentary will touch all audiences with incredible depth and reenactment scenes

'In Our Hands' Poster

Fundamentally Freund: Recalling the menace of May 1967

The Jewish state owes no one an apology for facing down its foes and taking the territory which those very same enemies used as a platform from which to seek our destruction.

The Six-Day War

Amid Jerusalem UNESCO row, what future does the capital face?

A country whose capital city is unrecognized by most of the world is not fully independent.

Fireworks explode over Jerusalem at the close of the Israel’s 50th anniversary gala show on Independence Day in 1998

Touring the battlefields of the past

Many of these sites may go unnoticed in daily life, as one becomes used to seeing them or is not aware of their existence.

People at the Western Wall in Jerusalem

'Like Dreamers' author on the Six Day War's true impact

Author Yossi Klein Halevi discusses how 1967 profoundly changed Israel and leaves us wrestling with tough questions a half century later

Smoke rises in east Jerusalem during a battle in the Six Day War

Center Field: Cowards fear celebrating Jerusalem’s ‘Jew-bilee’

Looking toward this meaningful milestone, can’t we try, for once, to appreciate Israel because of a happy event, not a trauma; can’t we embrace the Jewish state out of love, not dread?

IDF Paratroopers relax after liberating the Western Wall during the Six Day War