Shalom. Laura and I are thrilled to be back in Israel. We have been deeply moved by the celebrations of the past two days. And this afternoon, I am honored … Read More President Bush’s Speech to the Israeli Knesset
Regional History
Shimon Peres Honors Former U.S Presidents
‘It is 60 years of our independence in the wake of 2,000 years of exile of the Jewish people. Without the support of your people, without your support and that … Read More Shimon Peres Honors Former U.S Presidents
Historic Recognition of the Jewish Refugees
U.S. House of Representatives: ‘Rights Of Jewish Refugees From Arab Countries Must Also Be Recognized’ The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a resolution calling for the recognition of Jewish … Read More Historic Recognition of the Jewish Refugees
The Suez War (1956)
Joint Operation of Britain, France and Israel against Egypt On October 29, 1956 Britain, France and Israel launched a military operation against Egypt. In a swift, sweeping operation of 100 … Read More The Suez War (1956)
Jo Amar (1930-2009)
World renowned Moroccan Jewish singer Yosef “Jo” Amar passed away this week in New York. He was 79 years old. Listen to rare recordings of few of Amar’s earliest songs … Read More Jo Amar (1930-2009)
Chaim Weizmann (1874-1952)
President of the World Zionist Organization and the first President of the State of Israel Chaim Azriel Weizmann was a chemist, a Zionist leader, President of the World Zionist Organization … Read More Chaim Weizmann (1874-1952)
Hatikva singing In Bergen-Belsen
A Radio Documentry by BBC reporter Patrick Gordon Walker Listen to historic recording of a 1945 BBC broadcast from liberated Bergen-Belsen, a Nazi concentration camp, featuring the singing of “Hatikva” … Read More Hatikva singing In Bergen-Belsen
Eichmann’s Prosecutor Gideon Hausner
How did prosecutor Gideon Hausner view his role in prosecuting Nazi criminal Adolph Eichmann who supervised the systematic murder of six million Jews in Europe? What impact did the Jerusalem … Read More Eichmann’s Prosecutor Gideon Hausner
Exclusive – Teddy Kollek Audio Interview
Teddy Kollek: ‘The world will always continue to be worried about the faith of Jerusalem’ In 1971, four years after the reuniting of the city of Jerusalem in the Six-Day … Read More Exclusive – Teddy Kollek Audio Interview
Yitzhak Rabin (1922-1995)
Listen to Rabin on the ceremony of Israel-Jordan Peace Treaty Listen to Eitan Haber announcing Rabins death (Hebrew) Listen to US President Bill Clinton at Rabins funeral Listen to Jordanian … Read More Yitzhak Rabin (1922-1995)