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Jerusalem on VE Day, 1945 (United States Library of Congress)
March 17, 2026, 3:25 pm
The falsehood at the heart of the claim that ‘Britain gave away Palestine’
The claim now circulating in Westminster is not merely wrong, but a deliberate distortion, part of a decades-long campaign to rewrite history
By Gary Cohen
Bikkurim Celebrations – Kibbutz Gan Shmuel, 1945. Photo by Yaakov Rosner, KKL-JNF Archive
June 6, 2024, 4:33 pm
Rare archival photos illuminate Shavuot celebrations under the British Mandate
Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael-Jewish National Fund unveils historic images from the 1930s and 1940s
By Michelle Rosenberg
Tel Aviv's famous promenade, soaked in sun
May 9, 2019, 11:09 am
Israel’s tale of two cities
Lucy Daltroff discovers the wonders of technology and tradition on a visit to Tel Aviv and Jerusalem
By Lucy Daltroff
Israel's first - and only female Prime Minister
May 3, 2018, 1:24 pm
Golda Meir: The first lady of Israel
On what would have been her 120th birthday, the role of Israel's first female prime minister in founding the Jewish state is detailed in this extract from Elinor Burkett's riveting biography, published for the first time in paperback
David Ben Gurion (left) signing the Declaration of Independence held by Moshe Sharet, with Eliezer
November 4, 2016, 9:54 am
10 things you may not know about Balfour
To mark this week’s 99th anniversary of the Balour Declaration, we reveal some fascinating facts about the most famous proclamation since the Ten Commandments
May 9, 2016, 3:36 pm
Rupa Huq MP: I was misrepresented over Israel
Ealing MP says she was not advocating that Labour apologise for establishment of Israel
By Stephen Oryszczuk
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