For 10 minutes, I found myself alone with Menachem Begin in Shaare Zedek Medical Center. And those 10 minutes are engraved on my memory forever.
Providence and Power is bookended by portraits of King David and, in the penultimate chapter, Israeli prime minister Menachem Begin.
Israel, it appears, in expecting continued American assistance, needs to deal with quite transparent new American diplomatic and financial moves that promote a Palestinian state.
If world leaders, including Israeli and Palestinian leaders, truly want an end to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, they need to stop focusing on old ideas that expired a long time ago.
The future is bright – because Israel is a land of heroes.
The Golan Heights were captured by the State of Israel from Syria in the Six Day War in 1967.
War of Independence fighters and a leading historian express concern over the rift brought about by the government’s judicial overhaul.
Paradoxically, it was a ruthless Romanian Stalinist who helped initiate the process that started with Sadat’s groundbreaking 1977 visit to Jerusalem.
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
The once Zionist renegade is now part of the Israeli mainstream - but was he more terrorist or freedom fighter?