Netanyahu: Holding the Keys for the Messiah

A rift in the Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu-led coalition may lead to new elections, leading some to worry, while others note this development may have been predicted many times over as a precursor to better, much more Messianic times.
Remembering Reb Shlomo: Opening the Doors of Return

Wednesday evening is the yahrtzeit (anniversary of the death) of Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach, and even though he left this world 14 years ago, his influence on the spiritual world of Jews and non-Jews is still being felt today.
In Israel, ‘Lag B’Omer’ Holiday Leads to Mount Meron Pilgrimage

The day is associated with the anniversary of the passing (yahrtzeit) of the Mishnaic sage and Kabbalist Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai.
Jewish Groups Praise Iceland Proposal Against Banning Circumcision

The proposed ban on circumcision stipulated a sentence of up to six years in prison for those performing or arranging for the circumcision of a minor.
Trump Declares National ‘Education and Sharing Day’ in Honor of Hasidic Rabbi

‘The Lubavitcher Rebbe believed that even in the darkest place, the light of a single candle can be seen far and wide,’ Trump said of the late Rabbi of the Lubavitch Hasidic movement.
Tourism In Israel Continues To Soar As Largest Tour Group This Year Bids Jewish State Farewell

The group capped off their visit by parading through Hebron with a very special Torah scroll saved from the Nazis.
2018 Winter Olympics Taking Place in Jew-Loving South Korea

South Korea already deserves a gold medal as a country that has a high regard for the Jewish people.
The Most Crucial Last Stage Before Messiah

“[Jews] have already reached our capacity. Now, we have the responsibility of bringing that awareness to the world.”
Rare Red Heifer Eligible for Third Temple Offering Found, And You Won’t Believe Where

“I’ve never seen a red heifer and I never expected to see one. My heart literally jumped when I saw it.”
Holy City of Hebron Building Historic “Welcome Center”

Build Up Israel hopes that through the “Welcome Center”, Hebron will be returned to its Biblical glory as a spiritual and hospitable hub.