Maj. Gen. (ret.) Giora Eiland is the former head of the Israeli National Security Council, a post he held from 2004 to 2006. He also served in the Israel Defense Forces for 33 years, heading the Strategic Planning Branch at the end of his career.
Our Voice of the Fortnight is “The Lachish Story”, a film from the Steven Spielberg Archive at Hebrew University. The film shows Moroccan immigrants’ journey from France to Israel in the early years of statehood, and the adjustment of one family to life in a moshav in the Lachish region.