World war i
Voices Israel anthology 2025: Celebrating English poetry shaped by war, love, and memory
War, love and memory intertwine in Voices Israel’s 2025 anthology, a powerful collection of global poetry shaped by Oct. 7 and beyond.
IDF confirms Gaza Commonwealth war cemetery damaged in operation to destroy Hamas terror tunnels
'Post' writer rediscovers grave of fallen British World War I hero in Jerusalem
Letters from the dead: Letter written by WWI soldiers found in bottle off Australian coast
Cossacks in the living room: the story of Turka art
The story was close to my heart: I remember my own grandmother telling us about her being a little girl hiding under the kitchen table as the Cossacks plundered her village (also in today’s Ukraine).
Famed Jewish academic Zara Steiner died aged 91
Steiner's work was widely praised, and her books received great reviews for their in-depth coverage of events.
French World War I helmet could prevent soldiers' brain injuries
According to researchers in the field, modern day military helmets, including those used by the US military today, are no more effective in preventing the damage caused by blast shock waves than military helmets used 100 years ago.
Time for a New European Peace Conference?
Two-thousand years of European global domination ended at the outset of World War I. A century later, Europe has yet to come to terms with it.
Roman Polanski takes on the Dreyfus Affair
Now 86 and still as sharp as ever, Polanski was born to a Jewish father who survived concentration camps and a partly Jewish mother murdered at Auschwitz.
Ex-Australian PM, John Howard, honors soldiers of Battle of Beersheba
Victory at the Battle of Beersheba enabled the Allied forces to move forward and capture Jerusalem from the Ottomans just six weeks later.
Azerbaijan: A linchpin of European energy diversity and security
The ‘Contract of the Century’ brought many positive outcomes for Baku.
Book review: The Chazon Ish and Israeli society
The life of Rabbi Avraham Yeshayah Karelitz, who emerged from World War I to have a profound impact on Israel.
Archaeologists uncover UK war prison from World War II near Sheffield
The prisoners were treated poorly: fed out of dustbins, standing outside in mud for hours, and "squashed" into tents or barracks.
How it really was: Eliyahu the prophet, in snow and sun
The story of Rabbi Jacob Sonderling and a special Shabbat during World War I.
