The Knesset, Israel's parliament, is composed of 120 members. Any Israeli citizen over 21 can be elected to the Knesset, except for...

1957 - 2000. Ofra Haza was an Israeli singer and movie/theater actress of Yemeni descent. She is one of the most famous Israeli singers,...

1880 - 1940. Ze'ev Jabotinsky was a Zionist leader, writer, orator, soldier, and journalist. He strongly advocated for the creation of a...

Yair Garbuz is an Israeli artist, author, and humorist, born in 1945. Since his debut in 1967, Garbuz's work has been exhibited in dozens...

1860 - 1904. Benjamin Zeev Theodor Herzl was the founder of Political Zionism and founder of the Zionist Organization. He was born to a...

The Law of Return was a law passed by the Knesset (Israel's parliament) on July 5th, 1950 , two years after the State of Israel was...

Hadag Nahash is an Israeli pop music group founded in 1996. The group's logo is a urinating child. The name literally means "The...

1821 - 1891. Leon Pinsker, born in Poland in 1839, was a prominent 19th-century Jewish leader, Zionist pioneer, physician, and writer. He...

1784 - 1862. Judith Montefiore (born Cohen) was a British linguist, musician, travel writer, philanthropist, and wife of Moshe...

''Every Man Has a Name'' is a Hebrew poem penned by the Israeli poet Zelda (1914-1984) and was published in 1974. The poem draws...