As President Trump ordered the US military to attack three major Iranian nuclear sites, a misguided concept of Israel’s ...

Since Iran’s nuclear ambitions were exposed in 2002, U.S. presidents have maintained a clear stance: Iran must not acquire nuclear weapons. But decades earlier, Israel quietly built a nuclear arsenal ...

Israel is attacking Iran’s nuclear sites, but Tehran’s secret path was blazed by the Israelis. “Remember, Iran cannot have ...

Four words: Oil fields and Khamenei. We all now better understand why it took so long, so many years. Many of us figured it out well in advance, but now we all know. It was not as “simple” as ...

In the 1970s, Prime Minister Golda Meir rejected several peace offers from Jordan and Egypt, because they would’ve required territorial concessions. Beginning in 1977, Israel's politics have ...

Most books about Golda Meir in English project her as a celebrity, “the grandmother of the nation,” and gloss over the politics. This book has chosen another direction.

Levi Eshkol, the prime minister during the 1967 Six-Day War, was no military mastermind but rather a dithering bureaucrat and agricultural enthusiast. Golda Meir resigned in disrepute after being ...

Mr. Ben-Gurion is opposing Mr. Eshkol’s terms of the alignment. Premier Eshkol, who was supported at the meeting by Foreign Minister Golda Meir, is rumored to have threatened to resign if Ben ...

At 70 years old, Golda Meir became the—and, to date, only—female prime minister of Israel on March 17, 1969. Even before her tenure as prime minister, she spent years advocating for Jewish ...

Golda’s term in office was, of course, defined by the Yom Kippur War, but her skills were recognized long before she was appointed to replace the deceased Levi Eshkol as prime minister in 1969.

Born Golda Mabovitch in Kiev in what was then part of Russia in 1898, Golda Meir went on to live in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and then made aliyah. She became Israel’s Prime Minister in 1969, after ...

Much of that blame has found its way to Golda Meir, the Kyiv-born trade union apparatchik who rose to become prime minister after Levi Eshkol died in office. It is a cruel twist of history for Meir, ...