Mere hours before Israel would embark on what would be the most difficult war in its history, one that would see thousands of Israeli soldiers lose their lives, then-Prime Minister Golda Meir shared her hope with the families of fallen soldiers that the country would know no more war.
Rami Swet and his comrades at the nonprofit Yom Kippur War Center say Israel has a moral obligation to change the discourse about Israel's most traumatic war to date from one of failure to one of heroism and, ultimately, victory.
Released by the Defense Ministry for the first time, transcripts of conversations between Israel's top generals reveal the true chaos of the early days of the war, and how Israel planned to defeat Syria by bombing Damascus.
Gideon Allon recalls his days as a reservist in the Sinai Desert, a few hundred yards from the Second Army, which he recorded as a correspondent for Haaretz.
Blue and White's plan to drag out negotiations until Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could be indicted has failed. Netanyahu, if indicted, will face trial as prime minister, one way or another.
The project to excavate the foundations of the Western Wall – the hewn blocks of stone at the foundation of the sacred site – never stops revealing archaeological surprises.
Brig. Gen. Dror Shalom, the head of the IDF Military Intelligence Directorate's Research Division, warns that Israel is in a "dangerous round" against the Islamic republic and needs to "keep a tight grip on the wheel." In an exclusive interview he says that despite the evolving threats, Israel is working hard to frustrate Tehran's ambitions: "We've moved from lopping off branches to chopping down trees."
Former police commander and founder of a highly regarded Umm al-Fahm art gallery Said Abu Shakra says that the Arab parties' record performance on Sept. 17 is a credit to the Arab public, not the politicians, and expresses his belief "in the power of culture and art to overcome humans' emotional obstacles."
In interview with JNS, conservative radio personality, author Mark Levin says the Left "is always looking for a way to walk away with a piece of paper and peace in our time. You know what? Sometimes, you don't get peace in our time because sometimes, there are really bad people running countries that want to do really bad things."
US evangelical group HaYovel ("The Harvest") brings Christians, who see a divine hand in the Jews' return to the biblical lands of Judea and Samaria, to Israel to help Jewish farmers.