At midnight, on May 14, 1948, David Ben Gurion raised the flag of the new State of Israel as its first prime minister. By ...

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David Ben Gurion Cohen Fritz / GPO. Joe Ben Malin is an American hesder yeshiva student in Jerusalem who is in the process of drafting to the Israeli Defense Forces.

A an image of the handwritten diary of David Ben-Gurion from the evening of May 14, 1948, is released ahead of Israel’s Independence Day. The original of the diary has not yet been located, the ...

David Ben-Gurion, flanked by the members of his provisional government, reads the Declaration of Independence in the Tel Aviv Museum Hall on May 14, 1948.

I stood at the northernmost tip of Israel, just behind the border with Lebanon. A pale-grey concrete wall divided the two countries. Just a few yards away, on the other side, a road snaked into the ...

David Ben-Gurion’s teachings focused on one of the most prevalent words in the Jewish lexicon ever since the Oct. 7 Hamas terrorist attacks: resilience.