Menachem Begin
Showing some respect: Places around the world named after famous Israelis
At a time when the word "Israel" evokes controversy and extreme hostility in many places, it is moving to recall eras and locations where Israelis were actually a source of admiration.
Israel’s next political upheaval will come from the Right - opinion
Middle Israel: Why is Sara Netanyahu going to war against Yair Golan? - opinion
What do the Altalena and the Heritage Ministry have to do with the approaching elections? - opinion
How it really was! - An unusual trio – Jabotinsky, Ben-Gurion and Begin
If we can look dispassionately at Vladimir Jabotinsky and David Ben-Gurion’s principles, we find something there is a marked similarity in ideals, albeit due to differences of place and time.
Think About It: Has hatred for Netanyahu gone out of control?
From the start, I did not like his neoliberal ideology, and noticed his flimsiness with and manipulation of historical facts.
This week in 60 seconds
Got a minute? Here's the week in review.
Begin recording pulled from auction after lawsuit
Children of former prime minister sue to stop sale of 1948 speech, claiming copyright infringement.
Lost Menachem Begin recording to be auctioned
Speech from 1948 was recently discovered in Jerusalem.
On This Day: Menachem Begin's 105th birthday
Begin was most noted for signing a peace treaty with Former President of Egypt Anwar Sadat in 1979, which led them to both share a Nobel Pece Prize for their work.
Begin’s marriage synagogue in Ukraine renovated
Begin, a resident of Drohobych, married Aliza Arnold in the synagogue shortly before the Second World War in 1939.
Viewpoint: Zionism and the one-state idea
Begin Center furious over revelations of former PM’s mental state
The Begin Heritage Center is preparing a complaint demanding a thorough investigation and considering “personal steps” against him.
Overriding democracy
Political realities have forced Netanyahu to recalibrate his party’s position.
