Israel history

Mordecai Harold Marcus Wiener set out to examine biblical criticism and instead became one of the Torah's strongest defenders.

When the last Jew left Shfaram, he entrusted the synagogue’s keys to his neighbors. More than 100 years later, the same family still protects it.

A fascinating look at the isolated compound that terrified residents for decades and the doctors who changed its story forever.

In Tiberias, a neglected archaeological site holds the legacy of the Sanhedrin and the roots of Jewish scholarship. One man is working to restore and protect it.

He heard his name in the dark and thought a fellow soldier needed help. What followed was a tragic and powerful story of courage and sacrifice.

Discover how tectonic plates move, why earthquakes occur, and how powerful quakes have shaped history in Israel and around the world.

A firsthand account by the Southern Command leader of the Six Day War on strategy, deception, overwhelming odds, and the moments that changed Jewish history

Under the British Mandate, even a single shofar blast at the Western Wall was forbidden. Yet year after year, courageous young Jews risked arrest and imprisonment to ensure it was heard at the close of Yom Kippur. This is the story of faith and sacrifice behind one of Jerusalem’s boldest acts of spiritual resistance.

From Ammunition Hill to the Western Wall — an eyewitness story of courage, sacrifice, and history