And now, she comes armed with what she sees as a potent symbol: an Israeli flag emblazoned with the words of the country’s Declaration of Independence. “I feel that the people of Israel woke ...

TEL AVIV, Israel — An investigation into the killing of three hostages held by Hamas in Gaza has found that the captives were shirtless and waving a white flag as Israeli soldiers fired on them.

The weeks between the end of Passover and Israeli independence day is considered high season for Berman’s Flags and Embroidery. Photo by Michele Chabin An official from the pre-state Jewish ...