Posts Tagged: Israeli History
Fictional Hebron
A trio of Californian-American-Jewish novelists, whose religion is liberalism, have recently discovered the ancient biblical city of Hebron. But they demonstrate little fondness for the city...
History Repeats Itself, From Begin to Netanyahu
The United Nations Security Council resolution -- which stated that Israeli communities in Judea and Samaria, “occupied since 1967, including East Jerusalem,” have “no legal validity," and...
A New Book on the Six-Day War Should Be Required Reading for President Trump
JNS.org -- Guy Laron’s forthcoming book, The Six-Day War: The Breaking of the Middle East -- to be published, fittingly, around the war's 50th anniversary --...
Student Exposes Dutch Textbook’s Distortion of Israeli History
JNS.org - An official high school history book in Holland claims that during Israel's 1948 War of Independence, "Jewish militias committed murder in Arab villages....
Young Israeli Christians Complete First-Ever Summer Seminar
JNS.org - Thirty Israeli Christians have completed the first-ever summer seminar for Arabic-speaking Israeli Christian youths in Haifa. The program is designed to help young...
Israel is the Nation of David
As children, we all grew up with the biblical story of David and Goliath. Of all the various stories from the bible, as a child,...
Nearly 100 Years Later, Still Bickering Over Balfour
Last year, on the 95th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration, the former Palestinian minister, Nabil Shaath, wrote an article in the Daily Telegraph attacking Britain...
There is no Right and Left in Israeli Politics
For the most part, there is no political Right and Left in Israel. At least not in the way the respective positions are understood in...
The Ghost Of Yom Kippur, Israel’s Pearl Harbor
When one looks at Israeli history, the two wars that changed and defined the country the most were the Six Day War of 1967 and...
A Brief History of Israel: Celebrating 64 Years of Independence
In honor of Israel's 64th birthday, JointMedia News Service takes a look at the major events that shaped each decade in Israel's history ...
Why History Matters: The 1967 Six-Day War
Mention the word "history" and it can trigger a roll of the eyes. Add "Middle East" to the equation and folks might start running for the...









