Israel History
The United Nations Partition Plan of 1947
The details of this ill-fated effort to create a two-state solution for Jews and Palestinians.
A Zionist Hanukkah
Modern Hebrew culture made of Hanukkah a celebration of the new, self-reliant Jew.
The History of Israel’s Most Famous Chocolate
Watch the fascinating story of Elite, Israel's answer to Hershey's.
How “Hatikvah” (The Hope) Became Israel’s National Anthem
The surprising history of one of modern Judaism's most important songs.
The Kibbutz Movement
The proud and turbulent history of Israel's experiment in communal living.
Russian Immigrant Women in Israel
Challenges encountered by these women in their new society.