These olim not only conquered everyday fears, they contributed to the country and demonstrated why olim are an integral part of what makes Israel the dynamic and diverse place it is.

Knack magazine reported that the companies said they were not aware that export licenses were required for the sale of chemicals to Syria.

A look at how the Jewish state's bold and ambitious approach to life made it a high-tech superpower.

Anniversaries like this one obligate us all to step back from the daily arguments and violence and complaints and scandals and whatnot that plague Israel, and take a longer look.

"Don't forget us," said an Ethiopian Jewish youth in Independence Day video.

Not everyone shares the same vision for the Jewish state.

“I started this page in March of 2013 with one goal: so that my children and others like them would continue to appreciate the uniquely Jewish aspects of life in Israel."

Celebrating 70 years in pictures