“To attain a strong, independent state, you must sacrifice. And if I have to, I’ll sacrifice another son.”

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

Lessons on forging a shared culture.

And its translation into German.

And American Jewish organizations shouldn’t support those who do so.

Remember Hadar Goldin and Oron Shaul.

Three bereaved mothers will welcome independence day.

“A Week Apart.”

The link between the sacrifice of American dead and the freedom that we, the living, enjoy.

A fifteen-year-old who wouldn’t take “no” for an answer.

Israel’s Gettysburg address.