Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Dayan’s public and private faults do not eclipse his greatness, and maybe his shortcomings make for a more representative hero of his era and his country.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared a a 'state of war'. It was October 6, 1973. On Yom Kippur, the holiest day in Judaism, a coalition of Arab nations launched surprise attacks on ...

Then, as now, Israeli society became more hawkish in the wake of tragedy, and most Israelis perceived those advocating for ...

Influential Jewish-American statesman and geopolitical expert Henry Kissinger recalled the drama behind the Yom Kippur War, ...

From 1948 onward, nearly every major war Israel fought began with the same underlying refusal: the refusal to accept a ...

LOS ANGELES (JTA) — In 1993, filmmaker Ariel Vromen was part of an Israeli air force rescue unit sent in to Lebanon to evacuate both Jewish and Arab soldiers wounded during a battle. During the ...

A court ruling could clear the way for the release of Leonard Cohen’s long-hidden Israel concerts and archives.

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak pardoned 2,000 prisoners, marking the 6th of October holiday in which Egypt celebrates the surprise attack that start ...