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Moshe Dayan: Israel’s flawed hero

Dayan’s public and private faults do not eclipse his greatness, and maybe his shortcomings make for a more representative hero of his era and his country.

 THEN-DEFENSE minister Moshe Dayan surveys the western side of the Suez Canal with Maj.-Gen. Ariel Sharon, in October 1973. When Egypt and Syria surprised Israel on Yom Kippur, Dayan feared destruction.
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 THE PHOTOS chronicle the Yom Kippur War and its aftermath.

The trauma of Israel's Yom Kippur War was fully justified


HBO series ‘Valley of Tears’ reopens wounds of the Yom Kippur War

Meticulous realism was central to the production, which is being touted as the most expensive in Israeli history, and is currently breaking Israeli viewing records.

A frantic intelligence officer played by Shahar Taboch is seen in the promo for 'Valley of Tears.'

Marching and crying on Yom Kippur

The haftarah for Yom Kippur begins with these action-filled words of Isaiah. We must act; we must cut the road through; it is up to us clear the way for my people, God’s people.

 IDF medical crew evacuating an injured soldier from the battle field during Yom Kippur War

A centennial portrait

Ruth Dayan recently celebrated 100 fascinating years. She belongs to a generation dedicated to and profoundly involved with the creation of the State of Israel.

RUTH DAYAN at her 100th birthday party.

On this Yom Kippur, the government does not need to atone

I do not expect the government to atone after the next terrorist attack. Instead, its role is to apply the lessons of the 1973 war and seize an opportunity to break away from the Palestinians.

IDF tanks cross the Suez Canal

Immersion : le grand débat

Les combats font rage. A huis clos, le plus haut rang du commandement israélien se réunit et prend la décision qui va finalement renverser le cours de la guerre du Kippour

Sur le front Nord