The Haganahbon, a decoration which will be awarded to some 30, 000 veterans of Israel’s War of Independence, was presented today to President Itzhak Ben Zvi and to Prime Minister David Ben Gurion at ...
All soldiers in the Defense Army of Israel, including Haganah units in Jerusalem, today took an oath of allegiance to the Provisional Government, following last night’s ceremony at which Prime ...
Many see the creation of the modern-day state of Israel as part of a historical narrative, in which Israeli independence was a reaction to the Holocaust. “The catastrophe which recently befell the ...