Just as he did in life, Menachem Begin channels the meaning of Jerusalem and Jewish eternity in passing.

Menachem Begin completes the Israeli withdrawal from Sinai, evacuating Israeli settlements there.

To Menachem Begin, the successful bombing of the Osirak nuclear reactor was both a strategic success and a gift from God.

In the midst of the 1981 election race, Menachem Begin gives a remarkable speech that embodies the central tenet of his worldview: love of all Jews.

Menachem Begin channels the Jewish past at the signing of the final peace agreement between Israel and Egypt.

In his Nobel speech, Menachem Begin provides the definitive Judaic worldview on war and peace.

At a historic moment for Israel and the Arab world, Menachem Begin makes sure that the Sabbath is honored.

On his first trip to the United States, Menachem Begin looks to the Jewish past in order to build the Jewish future.

After decades in opposition, Menachem Begin finally becomes the prime minister of Israel.

How the curious relationship between Menachem Begin and Anwar Sadat began to form.

The future Israeli prime minister makes a powerful case for reuniting Jerusalem with the Jewish people.

The differences between two political figures define Israel’s early years.

Menachem Begin’s commitment that Jews shall not make war against Jews is put to the test.

As the War for Independence begins, Menachem Begin connects the Jewish past to the Jewish future in the new state.

While leading the Irgun, Menachem Begin resists the seductive urge to pit Jew against Jew.

Vladimir Jabotinsky founds one of the most important youth movements in Jewish history.

Even in this difficult time for the Jewish people, we are blessed to bear witness to the lights of the soldiers of Israel—who testify to the living legacy of Judah Maccabee.

By the end of his life, the achievements of Judah rivaled—and in some ways surpassed—those of every great general throughout history.

Judah defeats a new general sent against the Hasmoneans in miraculous fashion.

In the Battle of Beth Zechariah, the Seleucids defeated the Hasmoneans by using war elephants, but not before the Maccabee Eliezer did something that will be remembered forever.