The Six-Day War: Jerusalem Liberated
In 1967, Israel faced an invasion of nearly half a million Arab troops positioned along every border. Increasing terrorism and attacks along Israel’s borders had plagued Israelis for years. Arab […]
A History of Hezbollah—And How You Can Stand with Israel
For decades, Hezbollah has been one of the deadliest terrorist organizations in the world. Backed by the tyrants of Tehran, the group is responsible for the deaths of hundreds of […]
Gaza Proves “Land for Peace” Isn’t the Solution
In June 2004, Prime Minister Ariel Sharon announced plans to unilaterally disengage from Gaza. Gaza was a territory that Israel had won during the Six-Day War in 1967. Israel hoped […]
Kibbutzim: The Heart of Israel Brutalized on October 7
Prior to Israel’s Declaration of Independence, Jewish immigration to the Holy Land continued to increase, with approximately 120,000 Jews arriving between 1919 and 1929. Most of these immigrants, like those […]
Unpacked: Israeli Government
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 […]
A Lesson for Today from Israel’s First War
Instead of acknowledging Jewish right to sovereignty and accepting the British Mandate for Palestine, Arabs in the area escalated their violence against the Jewish communities of Palestine. There was a […]
How Israel Captured the Nazis’ Head Butcher
After World War II, thousands of Nazis fled Europe and assumed new identities in different countries to evade the consequences of their crimes. One man in particular, Adolf Eichmann, who […]
Monday, Israelis Will Celebrate a Holiday You May Never Have Heard Of
Happy (Early) Aliyah Day! On Monday evening, Jews in Israel will celebrate the national holiday Yom HaAliyah (day of ascension). The day coincides each year with the Torah portion Parshat […]
Quick History: Israel’s Sovereignty Over the Golan Heights
On March 25, 2019, the United States recognized Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights, just one week after CUFI released a statement backing associated legislation following a month-long advocacy campaign. […]
The Veteran Who Inspired the Taylor Force Act
For decades, the Palestinian Authority has offered a “Pay for Slay” pension fund program for anyone killed or captured by the IDF for terrorism that results in the murder of […]