The goal of the book is straightforward: to provide readers with the historical grounding needed to engage seriously in today ...

Framing History . The final Israeli hostage, Ran Gvili, has finally been returned for burial. For that, we must give thanks ...

Israel’s current genocide in Gaza and recently announced plans to occupy Gaza City are both part of a long and tortured history of Israeli military occupations of the tiny strip. Whenever we imagine ...

Unhae Langis needs a history lesson as her Aug. 14 Guest Commentary is filled with historical errors and deliberate distortions. In 1947 the United Nations voted to divide the British Mandate of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Has the world's most volatile region been transformed? We may know the answer in short order. President Trump's 20-point plan for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. THIS SEAL, dated to the First Temple period, features Hebrew writing that reads: ‘Natan-melech the king’s servant,’ which is a ...

TEL AVIV — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently stood next to President Trump in Israel's parliament in Jerusalem and summarized the last two years of war ...

It’s so often said that it’s become a cliché in modern politics: Israel has been the Jewish homeland for 3,000 years or more. Modern Israel, they say, is heir to the ancient kingdom of David and ...