Yom Kippur War
Netanyahu's UNGA speech pushed Israel's military prowess over its desire for peace - editorial
Might Netanyahu not have found room for another prop besides a bee that could begin rebranding Israel not only as a formidable war machine, but also as a country dedicated to peace?
The Yom Kippur War: How Israel missed the warning signs before the surprise attack - opinion
Saying thank you to the United States as it celebrates 250 years of freedom - opinion
50 years after Operation Entebbe, Israel honors fallen commander Yoni Netanyahu
Time to rebuild the government before it's fully destroyed - opinion
In order to move forward, in order to fix, we have to stop destroying. We need to restore the public’s trust in the leadership. We need elections.
Chabad's Mitzvah Tanks parade in New York ahead of Passover
The convoys will begin their route in Brooklyn, near Chabad’s headquarter, 770 Eastern Parkway. From there it will disperse onto the five boroughs to some 15 points throughout the city.
Bibi’s Golda moment: Netanyahu is faced with the same situation as Golda Meir - opinion
Half a century on, Benjamin Netanyahu faces the same combination of public wrath and political dead end that Meir faced when Passover 1974 approached.
A 1973 Yom Kippur War veteran shares his perspective on Gaza war - opinion
The similarities between the Yom Kippur War and the current war in Gaza continue to show face. 50 years later, Israel faces similar challenges.
The True conception: We continue to be endangered by our own assumptions
Let's at least be honest with ourselves: the conception is still here. We already know its price. See, we've been warned.
Yom Kippur War: Newly released archives detail Israel's POW deal with Syria
As part of its collection marking fifty years since the Yom Kippur War, the National Archives of Israel has detailed the role of US Sec. of State Henry Kissinger in the Israel-Syria negotiations.
Collapse of the ‘conceptzia’ has far-reaching societal implications beyond Oct. 7 - analysis
Conceptzia - a word coined by the Agranat Commission of Inquiry into the failures of the Yom Kippur War to describe the groupthink that paralyzed Israel before the war.
An ode to Amnon Rubenstein: The best politician Israel ever had
MIDDLE ISRAEL: Amnon Rubinstein passed away while Israel grapples with the worst crisis in its history; and craves a new political dawn that will replace a departing era’s surplus of divisive leaders
War with Hamas may trigger the end of Israel's political alignment
After the Yom Kippur War, the burning anger at Israel's leadership led to the downfall of Labor's hegemony. After the October 7 massacre, it is reasonable this could happen again.
Zionism: Still helping Jews to save themselves - opinion
Jewish history’s ongoing tragedy is that too many hate us; Zionism’s enduring success is that we have a citizens’ army to protect us and a new mentality that will never, ever surrender again.
