Eti Snir wrote to her husband every day for months, but her missives were lost, only to be discovered in a kibbutz cupboard earlier this month

48 years on, declassified papers show PM Meir feared abandon by int'l community: 'They don't like Jews, let alone weak Jews'; State Archive publishes 1,300 pages of transcripts

Bennett draws a parallel between the surprise 1973 attack and the Gilboa Prison jailbreak: 'Whenever there is a mishap, we [must] correct what needs to be corrected'

Forests, parks, promenades and overlooks in Israel often feature monuments to soldiers or units who made the ultimate sacrifice for their homeland. Here are a few such tributes

One verse of Cohen's song 'Lover, Lover, Lover,' written while he entertained troops battling in Sinai, deeply moved those who heard it, then mysteriously disappeared... Until now

A leading chronicler of the 1973 war traces the harrowing final hours as Israeli leaders realized, far too late, that they'd refused to read the signs of imminent conflict

Jacob Magid assesses the future of normalization agreements between Israel and Arab countries, and Jessica Steinberg fills us in on the hottest cultural events coming up in Israel

A week after their release from capture in 1973 fighting, troops who had been on the Egyptian front demanded answers for the IDF's failures as they met top general

Photos taken by US tourist Nathan Fendrich now part of National Library of Israel collection

A family's collection in memory of their fallen son brings new area of interest to Jerusalem institution, even if it's not considered 'art'