Israel: Why Land Matters, Part III - Algemeiner

Israel: Why Land Matters, Part III
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The 1973 Yom Kippur War is proof of that. Even when the signs were clear, six hours passed before the Israeli government gave the IDF General Staff the go-ahead for a full-scale reserve call-up. By that time, it was too late. Had Jordan entered the war ...

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Kidney Stone Horrors Explain Why The Estate Tax Should Be Abolished - Forbes


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Kidney Stone Horrors Explain Why The Estate Tax Should Be Abolished
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Brenner's doctor told him kidney stone passage is “comparable to [the] worst child birth”, and while he questioned the latter assertion (Brenner's a tough man who served in the Israeli Army during the 6 Day War and Yom Kippur War), he noted that “last ...

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Nakba Day at Tel Aviv University: Capitulating to the fourth strategy to ... - Haaretz


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Nakba Day at Tel Aviv University: Capitulating to the fourth strategy to ...
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The first attempt began with the establishment of the state in 1948, and reached its peak with the Yom Kippur War. Then, the effort to destroy the State of Israel was mainly military in character. The objective was to defeat the Israel Defense Forces ...

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Liberating Our Jerusalem - Canada Free Press


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Liberating Our Jerusalem
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Had Israel succumbed to international pressure and had Nasser been as subtle as Sadat, then the Six-Day War would have looked like the Yom Kippur War fought with 1948 borders—and Israel very likely would not exist today. Even as Jews remember the ...
Jerusalem as the eternal capital Jerusalem Post

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Newly released documents shed light on a fateful exchange in the wake of the ... - Haaretz


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Newly released documents shed light on a fateful exchange in the wake of the ...
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Not long after the end of the Yom Kippur War, three young officers unburdened themselves in a hearing at army headquarters with two higher-ranking colleagues. The minutes of that meeting have been made available for public perusal, and can be seen as a ...

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'Golda's Balcony' offers intense, revealing portrait - West Hartford News

'Golda's Balcony' offers intense, revealing portrait
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Much time is focused on the 1973 Yom Kippur War when Golda Meir, pressed to the wall to save Israel from annihilation at the hands of Egypt and Syria, resorts to blackmail in her dealings with Henry Kissinger and President Richard Nixon.
GOLDA'S BALCONY at Playhouse on Park offers a view of history Broadway World

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The soldiers who came back from the dead: Real-life PoWs who inspired the hit ... - Daily Mail


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The soldiers who came back from the dead: Real-life PoWs who inspired the hit ...
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One was Gidi Aranhaudt, an infantryman tortured by the Syrians for eight months after being captured in the 1973 Yom Kippur war. 'We had a couple of nights at home, and then we were again prisoners,' he says. Orri Shahak looks at photos of his release ...

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