In the book ‘White Nights,’ my father, Menachem Begin, described his friendship with Mikhail Garin, an ailing Jew and ardent communist with whom he shared a bunk in a Soviet Gulag in 1941. Garin was thought to have disappeared, like millions of other victims in those forced-labor camps. Then, a few months ago, out of the blue, contact was made with Garin’s grandson

Israel Police have opened an investigation into the killing ■ The victim, who jumped into the sea in a bid to escape his attackers, had previously been convicted of murder

Meanwhile, Democratic members of Congress and liberal Jewish organizations criticized the move and called on the Biden administration to pressure Israel to revoke the decision

Seven of the ambassadors represent Turkey's NATO allies and the expulsions, if carried out, would open the deepest rift with the West in Erdogan's 19 years in power