Similarly, Arab troops occupying Jerusalem forced Jews out and a further 900,000 were driven from Arab countries, most seeking refuge in Israel. That’s the whole, messy truth about the founding ...

Obama’s spokesmen endeavored afterward to make clear that he was not tying Israel’s founding directly to the Holocaust, nor was he saying that the Holocaust was the reason Israel existed.

In the past year alone, Israel’s population has grown by 182,000, or 2.2 percent, thanks to a birthrate that exceeded the death rate, as well as the arrival of 36,000 immigrants. (JTA ...

The war showed that Israel has perhaps the world’s best missile defense system. What other country could endure over 200 ...

To the editor: Israel was not “founded as a refuge for Jews after the Nazi Holocaust,” as your article on a recent strike in the Gaza Strip states. It was founded as the state of the Jewish ...