Moshe Dayan

'Moshe Dayan': Shedding analytical light on an Israeli war hero - review

Moshe Dayan: The Making of a Strategist is an outstanding book on multiple levels, offering valuable historical assessments and useful derivative opportunities to learn from Israel’s past.

MOSHE DAYAN and Jordanian Lt.-Col. Abdullah El Tell reach a ceasefire agreement in Jerusalem, Nov. 30, 1948.
 A person holds a cut-out depicting late Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar as protesters, predominantly Houthi supporters, demonstrate to show solidarity with the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip and to condemn the U.S. strikes in Yemen, in Sanaa, Yemen April 11, 2025.

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 US PRESIDENT Jimmy Carter announces new sanctions against Iran in retaliation for taking US hostages, at the White House, April 7, 1980.

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 THE EXHIBIT honoring the iconic Israeli Maskit fashion house.

MUZA, Eretz Israel Museum in Tel Aviv debuts exhibit on Mizrahi fashion brand Maskit


When there is no peace

The catchphrase that “peace is the best security” doesn’t sound very convincing to most Israelis, looking around the tumultuous Middle East.

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Documents reveal new details on Dakar sinking

State Archives release documents detailing possible causes behind the 1968 sinking of Israeli submarine, that killed 69.

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Demystifying Dayan

Mordechai Bar-on bridges the gaps of a complex personality, while biographies of Ben-Gurion and Sharon fail to impress

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Moshe Dayan and the settlements: A look back

Dayan’s view was colored by arrogance: “They don’t like this policy but we shall do it whether they like it or not,” he said. Netanyahu seems to be cut from the same cloth.

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Middle Israel: Ehud Barak: A political eulogy

Hopefully, Barak’s departure will prove a milestone on the road back to social sensitivity, ideological sincerity and political humility.

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Protocols show officer reprimanded for '73 warning

Declassified protocols of Agranat Commission shows commission of inquiry that investigated failures of Yom Kippur War.

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31 years on: Vandals desecrate Dayan's grave

Vandals spray-painted former defense minister Moshe Dayan's grave, declaring "the minister of failure, on behalf of the fallen."

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Dayan the peace-maker?

Mordechai Bar-On provides a concise biography of the life of the former chief of staff, but he doesn’t go deep enough.

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Farmer turned sculptor

Udi Dayan, son of Moshe, spends his days in his hot studio, creating entirely new shapes out of old objects.

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Defining our obligation towards Israel

The US's reluctance to move its embassy to Jerusalem casts doubt on its support for Israel.

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