Trump signs law conferring Congressional Gold Medal on Anwar Sadat
President Donald Trump signed legislation that will honor Anwar Sadat posthumously with the Congressional Gold Medal for leading Egypt to peace with Israel.
Lessons from Begin: Is rescue no longer a Jewish imperative?
For Begin, rescue was a Jewish imperative. In 1955, when the government debated excluding elderly and ill Moroccan Jews from aliyah because of financial hardships facing the young country, he delivered a stinging rebuke.