“It’s not a war movie in the conventional sense, one that deals with fighting forces and commanders. Instead, it places the war in a film about people - about people living in a city. Very, very ...

Six days later, Israel had defeated the armies of Egypt, Jordan and Syria, and had captured territories that made the nation three times larger than it was when the war began. Social scientist Shibley ...

Levi Eshkol (1895-1969), born Levi Shkolnik in the small Ukrainian town of Oratov, emerged from humble beginnings to become one of Israel’s most consequential, yet least celebrated, leaders. His early ...

Key Points and Summary - On June 8, 1967, during the Six-Day War, Israeli forces attacked the U.S. Navy spy ship USS Liberty, killing 34 Americans and wounding 171. Officially, both Israel and the U.S ...