Rafael “Raful” Eitan was IDF Chief of Staff from 1978 to 1983. By Gideon In 2005, Eitan was voted the 24th-greatest Israeli of all time in an internet poll conducted by an Israeli newspaper. Considered more a fighting soldier than a…

Rafael “Raful” Eitan was IDF Chief of Staff from 1978 to 1983. By Gideon In 2005, Eitan was voted the 24th-greatest Israeli of all time in an internet poll conducted by an Israeli newspaper. Considered more a fighting soldier than a…
In January 2019, Aviv Kochavi will become the new IDF’s chief of staff. By Gideon Aviv Kochavi was endowed with an extraordinary ability to express himself, but his last interview was granted more than a decade ago. In contrast to other…
Rami Sherman belongs to a small group of warriors who rescued the Jewish and israeli hostages in Entebbe. A mission that is considered the most daring rescue operation ever. By Gideon I had the opportunity to hear the IDF’s Major Rami…
Gal Gadot chats with Jimmy Fallon about nearly giving up on acting before Zack Snyder secretly gave her a chance at Wonder Woman and how she hid her baby bump during filming.
King Herod (B.C. 73–B.C. 4) increased the land he governed from Judea to parts of modern Jordan, Lebanon and Syria constructing fortresses, aqueducts and amphitheaters and earned him the title ‘Herodes Magnus’, Herod the Great. Herod’s rule marked a new beginning in…
by Gideon In the spirit of the ongoing olympic games in Korea, where the hockey games are taking a center stage, I’d like to shine the light on the Israeli national hockey team. Yes, Israel has a hockey team! The team…
by Gideon The Federal Reserve System, often referred to as the Federal Reserve or simply “the Fed,” is the central bank of the United States. It was created by the Congress to provide the nation with a safer, more flexible, and…
by Shem Tov Sasson The other week, on the Friday before Tu B’Shvat, I went on a nice guided tour of the Ramot Forest in northwest Jerusalem with my friend Adam Ota. Provided by Ramot for the Environment, a group dedicated…
By Gideon Professor Daniel Raviv, a Technion graduate, has a mission: Making science more accessible and better understood by all people. A tall order, considering that the reaction of many people, when hearing the words “Math” or “Physics”, is to…
By Gideon Dennis Prager, the son of modern Orthodox Jewish parents, is an American conservative and nationally syndicated radio talk show host, columnist, author, and public speaker. He advocates for Israel regulary on his You Tube channel – Prager University. His explanation…
By Gideon Jared Kushner, Trump’s Jewish son-in-law, almost never speaks publicly. His interview with the Forbes Magazine was the first time he spoke about his role in the Trump campaign. The interview concluded that “The quiet, enigmatic young mogul” delivered the presidency to…
By Gideon Andrés Isaac Roemer Slomianski is a Mexican Jewish diplomat, attorney, economist, think tank founder, and author of 16 books and two award-winning plays. He Received his graduate degrees from Berkeley and Harvard. He has been working as a civil…
Optimists and pessimists die the exact same death, but they live very different lives! For me, dreaming is simply being pragmatic. The most important thing in life is to dare. The most complicated thing in life is to be afraid.…
by Gideon In August 1990, Iraq invaded Kuwait and threatened to attack Israel with various types of weapons, including non-conventional ordnance. For the first time in Israel’s history, the entire country faced a real threat of destruction. The IDF was concerned…
Daniel Pearl (October 10, 1963 – February 1, 2002) was born in Princeton, New Jersey to Ruth and Judea Pearl. His mother is of Iraqi Jewish descent and his father is Israeli, of Polish-Jewish descent. His family moved to the…
Martin “Marty” Baron is widely regarded as one of the best news editors of his generation. In January 2013, Baron took over as executive editor of The Washington Post. In 2014, the Post won two Pulitzer Prizes, one in the category…
By Gideon [The Fox News Special ‘A Life That Matters‘, shown immediately after the article, is an excellent way to get to know Charles Krauthammer up close and personal. In this special, Charles Krauthammer tells his amazing personal life story in a way no…
Wolf Blitzer is CNN’s lead political anchor and the anchor of The Situation Room. Blitzer began his career in 1972 with the Reuters News Agency in Tel Aviv. Shortly thereafter, he became a Washington, D.C., correspondent for The Jerusalem Post. After…
Howard Stern is a notorious radio personality. Both of his parents are children of Austro-Hungarian Jewish immigrants. Stern grew up on Long Island in the mid-1960s. He received Reform Jewish education. Stern is not enchanted with his inherited religion and is sometimes…
William “Bill” Maher, born January 20, 1956, is an American comedian, writer, producer, political commentator, actor, media critic, and television host. As a television host, he is well known for the HBO political talk show Real Time with Bill Maher (2003–present). Maher previously…