British mandate
The UK recognizing Palestine opens the door to lawsuits over crimes during the Mandate - opinion
The Palestinian Authority’s prime minister has called for a formal apology and massive financial compensation.
At Toronto film festival, 'Palestine 36' tackles the past, echoes in the present
Britain created the first wave of Arab refugees from Palestine
The return of Sykes-Picot: Misunderstandings of historical Palestine plans - opinion
‘The Mandate,’ royal drama, ‘White Lotus’ - what's new on Israeli TV
This fascinating series features analysis by Jewish, Arab and British historians and archival footage from the era.
Israeli archaeologists reveal cache of guns Arabs used against British
The weapons cache, which included the remains of around 100 guns, will be presented at a special conference for police officers and archaeologists.
Rosh Hashanah: What was the Jewish New Year like in 1945?
The atomic bombs had been dropped in August 1945. World War II had officially ended. What was this Rosh Hashanah like for the Jewish people?
Emunah: Zionist women providing support in Israel for over 80 years
The Zionist religious women’s organization’s accomplishments in Israel have taken many forms over the years, since it was established over 80 years ago.
On This Day: 75 years since Exodus 1947 took 4,500 European Jews to Israel
More than 60 ships attempted to take illegal Jewish immigrants to Mandatory Palestine during Aliyah Bet with mixed results. But Exodus 1947 was the largest,
What was Jerusalem like in the 1950s? A hypothetical letter home
Kaleidoscope and cacophony: If I had written a letter to my parents back then
‘Nakba’ film ‘Tantura’ premieres locally this week
Tantura is the story of one Israeli graduate student who documented personal testimony of atrocities committed in one Arab village whose residents experienced the Nakba.
On This Day: Arabs kill 2 Jews in Tulkarm, sparking 1936-39 Arab revolt
The shooting that took place on this day 86 years ago sparked three years of brutal clashes that raged across pre-state Israel.
Remembering the Palmah assassination of a British man in Jerusalem
The assassination was the sole Palmah operation in Jerusalem until the start of the War of Independence in late 1947.
To whom was the Promised Land promised?
Israel has been consistently criticized for its occupation of the West Bank, east Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip, even though they were captured in a purely defensive war.
