Throughout Israel, fires are about to be kindled in celebration of the fighting spirit of Bar Kochba's revolt against the Romans, of the single day on which Rabbi Akiva's 24,000 students did not die, and in memory of the great Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai.
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Every day we are reminded that hatred against Jews is everywhere, and it is spreading. The silence of the world that has not learnt from the history of the Holocaust is deafening. The cancerous hatred that is antisemitism today is rapidly metastasizing while we wonder what more we can do.
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The path to Jewish independence did not begin with the establishment of the State of Israel, it is an ancient journey that is still unfinished.
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Learning about the communities of Israel becomes personal for all participants. This activity is designed to engage participants in their own exploration of the history and diversity of Israeli communities from their biblical origins to their resettlement in modern times. For formal and informal learning settings, this is a great way to make the building of Israel meaningful to all ages.
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Parenting can be challenging, but sometimes the hardest part is letting go and watching our children fly off to their next challenge, whether it’s college or IDF.
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A terrorist shot Israelis at a bus stop on December 13, 2018, leaving two soldiers dead, severely injuring a woman and another soldier. The injured soldier is Netanel, the son of our dear friend Judi Felber. Please add your voice and your heart for the complete healing of Netanel Ilan Ben Sheyna Tziporah.
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The Torah portion, parshat hashavua, that corresponds with Jerusalem Day is parshat Behar-Bechukotai and is very relevant to our modern experiences as Jews and our connection to the Land of Israel
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Make your donation for the merit of Netanel Ilan ben Shayna Tzipora and contribute toward the continued medical care and family needs during this difficult time of his recovery.
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Hatikvah has been the national anthem of the Jewish People and our dream of return to our homeland since it was written in 1868 and continues to give our people strength, even inspiring this creative expression to honor the survivors of terror. The unique song of hope evokes gratitude and appreciation for Israel’s fallen soldiers and victims of terrorism. What is your personal Hatikvah?
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Why does a Jewish homeland anywhere else seem hollow and empty? The answer is Jerusalem.
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“It is easy to take you for granted, you are close and yet so elusive. There are times though that I catch myself thinking about you and I wonder to myself how long I have been in love with you. There is nothing quite like you. You are glorious in the most magnificent and mundane ways.”
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In a world where the old blood libels are raised anew, in a world where children are taught that it is their duty to die killing Jews. In a world where Israel is treated like the Jew among the nations, What does Israel mean? We must remember, because Israel is still today the embodiment of our hopes and our dreams and our future.
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What makes the nation of israel the world’s best nation? I don’t know another nation on earth which since its founding, had to sacrifice more than 23,000 soldiers and victims of terror at the hands of neighbors determined to destroy Jewish life and the Jewish state as a whole. But I also don’t know another nation on earth which has recorded so many miracles.
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