Families Slam Turkey Deal for Failing to Bring Home Bodies of IDF Soldiers

“It isn’t worth waiting on the prime minister’s promises,” said Shaul. “He always promises and I am constantly disappointed.”
Obama’s Money and Israel’s Sovereignty

A generous military aid package — with unacceptable strings attached.
Bar Mitzvah Boy Celebrates Coming-of-Age by “Adopting a Battalion”

As part of Gavin’s Bar Mitzvah celebrations, the family personally visited an Israeli army base.
Funding Israel’s Missile Defense – and America’s

And Israel, it appears, will need Congress to ensure that the money is there.
Threats and Politics

Does Israel face threats to its existence?
Reflections on the Second Lebanon War, 10 Years On

For those of us who took part in it, the war remains quiet and always just in view, like a suitcase filled with items of memory in the corner of a room.
US and Israel Unveil F-35 ‘Crown Jewel’: Next-Gen Stealth Fighter Jet

The F-35 stealth fighter jet, known in Hebrew as the Adir (“mighty”), was rolled out Wednesday in a special ceremony in Forth Worth, Texas.
Father Naddaf: Beacon of Light to the Christians of Israel

Chapter one of this story began when Father Gabriel Naddaf, a Greek Orthodox priest in Nazareth, started to speak up for the idea that it was time for Christians to embrace their homeland, Israel, and their Jewish roots.
Palestinian Reports: IDF Deploys Near Gaza Border, Fires at Islamic Jihad Target

Israeli officials have not yet confirmed the reports.
The Daily Palestinian Terrorism You Don’t Hear About

When two Palestinian terrorists opened fire last week at Tel Aviv’s Sarona market and murdered four Israelis, it appeared to catch much of the country off guard.