Israel is governed by a parliamentary democracy system. Israel has three branches: executive, legislative and judicial. While the country does not have a written constitution, its Declaration of Independence and […]

Being Jewish means much more than belonging to a religious group. In fact, you can be religious or secular and still be Jewish. Essentially, the Jewish people are made up […]

During the Six Day War of 1967, Egyptian President Nasser lost sovereignty over the Sinai Peninsula. His successor, President Anwar Sadat, was determined to regain it. In an effort to […]

The evil darkness of antisemitism existed long before the present evil regime in Tehran has sponsored terror against Israel or Palestinian radical groups have shot rockets into Israel. Even prior […]

Soon after the rebirth of the modern State of Israel, the Jewish state began developing its infrastructure and fighting off multiple threats to its existence. Meanwhile, the Palestinian nationalist ideology […]

Theodor Herzl is widely considered the father of modern Zionism. Convinced that antisemitism was always going to threaten Jews and keep them from being fully protected citizens, Herzl wrote on […]

Five days after Yom Kippur (the Day of Atonement), the holiest day on the Jewish calendar, the holiday of Sukkot begins. Sukkot, Hebrew for “huts,” is a commemoration commanded in […]

For decades, the few hundred Jewish residents of the city of Hebron lived in peace with their thousands of Arab neighbors. But one night, on August 23, 1929, the Jewish […]

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF), founded in 1948, is the military force of the State of Israel. It exists to defend the Jewish state, protect Israel’s citizens, and thwart the […]

Last week, Jews around the world observed the most significant day of communal mourning on the Jewish calendar, Tisha B’Av or the ninth of Av (Av on the Jewish calendar […]