Ahead of 50th anniversary, State Archives reveals thousands of documents and records of the intelligence failure that preceded the war, debates on a preemptive strike, and more

Documents show that former prime minister gave serious thought to possibility of formation of a Palestinian entity, despite public comments

MyHeritage shares 1.7 million files covering a roughly 60-year period, touts the database as Israel's version of Ellis Island

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

Report says initial investigation will be informal, but an official probe could be opened by external body such as Defense Ministry or Shin Bet if deemed necessary

Labor lawmaker Kariv urges Mandelblit open investigation and Meretz's Golan posits evidence tampering could have taken place, but Likud says all documents stored digitally