The Six-Day War intensified American Jews’ love for Israel and imbued them with a new confidence to advocate for their interests at home and abroad. NEW YORK (JTA) — On the morning of June 5 ...

JERUSALEM (JTA) – David Rubinger’s iconic photograph of three paratroopers at the Western Wall is the defining image of the 1967 Six-Day War. The men in the photo — Dr. Yitzhak Yifat ...

Israel was forged in, and defined by, war. Each armed conflict, large and small, left its mark. But it is the shortest, the Six Day War of June 1967, that seems to resonate more than all the others.

The outbreak of war on 5 June 1967 would change many lives ... "That was a miracle," he says, recalling Israel's victory in six days. Yoel Ben Nun told his commander at the time that he felt ...

Overall the delicate balance of power was preserved, but each outbreak of hostilities, like the 1967 Six Day War, brought with it the danger that the superpowers would be drawn into armed conflict.

In June 1967, following a series of maneuvers by Egyptian President Abdel Gamal Nasser, Israel preemptively attacked Egyptian and Syrian air forces, starting the Six-Day War. After the war ...

and so appears to make the side carrying out the strike the aggressor it is usually carried out before a formal declaration of war One example is the Six Day War of 1967. Israel was the first to ...

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