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A new three-part documentary tries to give viewers a sense of what Israel's legendary "man in Damascus" experienced as a working secret agent and after his capture by the Syrians.

Some 100 years after the 1920 riots, which signified the opening shot in the Israeli-Arab conflict, what has changed? A great deal – and very little.

Knesset Member Yehiel Tropper, who was instrumental in getting Likud and Blue and White to ink a national unity government deal, tells Israel Hayom how he ended the year-long political crisis.

This year, widows of fallen soldiers and victims of terrorism will be embraced by Zoom, rather than in crowded cemeteries. The ceremonies will be different, but the pain remains the same.

Survivor Irving Bienstock, 93, escaped Germany with his mother and sister and found safe haven in the US. He teaches American high schoolers about the German atrocities and urges them to speak out against anti-Semitism and any other form of discrimination.

Sixty years after Eichmann’s capture, the evidence used against him is revealed: Thousands of telegrams and transcripts prove how his monstrous policy was implemented, how he tried to cover up the annihilation, how he raged when the monthly targets for Jews on death trains were missed, and how he personally made sure to send even children to Auschwitz.

In an exclusive interview with Israel Hayom, Polish author Olga Tokarczuk speaks about delving into a mystical world of hypnotic and mesmerizing characters for her novel about the false messiah Jacob Frank.

As a child, Tel Aviv-born Haim Netanel dismissed the cultural legacy of his Egyptian Jewish parents. Later in life, he discovered the richness and unique aspects of Egyptian Jewry, and began researching the community in Egypt and what happened to its members who arrived in Israel.

IDF Deputy Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir has one mission these days: brining the pandemic to its knees. "The military cannot sit on the sidelines when Israel is dealing with an unprecedented event," he asserts.

The Health Ministry's decision to stop fertility treatments during the coronavirus epidemic is justified, but some patients are outraged. "There are women who won't have another chance," one woman tells Israel Hayom.