And the international community should be thanking it.

A new discovery in Banias.

Haspia and Haspin.

Un-recognizing Israeli sovereignty in the Golan.

No longer looking to Syria.

A visit to the Golan.

A favorite motif in Jewish art.

Hidden in the midst of the Muslim invasion.

Civil war has “smashed the idea of a Syrian nation.”

Israelis remember specific individuals; American Jews experience a sense of collective loss.

It’s only a matter of time before Israel is expected to open negotiations with Syria.

Squashing the rebellion where it began.

Mixed messages could lead to war.