Genetic Testing Kits Help People Discover Jewish Roots

As genetic testing for genealogical purposes becomes ever more popular and publicly accessible, one Jewish think tank recommends Israel invest in this trend to strengthen Jewish ties to the land and the people.
Israeli Public Helps Save IDF Soldier Fighting for his Life

Over one month ago, IDF Paratroopers Brigade soldier, Shahar Shalev was critically wounded in the Gaza Strip battling Hamas during Operation Protective Edge early on in the war.
Despite War, Majority of Israelis are Happy

Despite continued security and economic stressors in Israel the majority of Israelis are satisfied with their lives.
Does Israel’s Humanitarian Efforts in Gaza Know No Bounds?

Before Operation Protective Edge ever began, Israel was quietly helping the Palestinians of the Gaza strip.
Saving Lives, One Phone Call at a Time

Today with one phone call soldiers in need, as well as anyone else, can call and talk to someone who will listen.
Ebola Cure In Sight in Israeli Lab

The recent outbreak of the Ebola virus in West Africa is making headlines around the world, and generating a fair bit of international concern.
Palestinian Children Undergo Emergency Heart Surgery in Israel

A three month old baby girl from Gaza underwent life-saving heart surgery Thursday morning through the program Save a Child’s Heart (SACH) at Wolfson Medical Center.
Operation Protective Edge Sees Increase in Premature Births

The rate of births in Israel, including the rate of premature births, is up during the period since the start of Operation Protective Edge.
Israeli Hospital Treats Palestinian Patients Despite Rockets

Over the last few days hundreds of rockets have been fired at cities in Israel from the Gaza strip, threatening the lives of over 3.5 million Israelis, or 40 percent of the population of the country.
Community Leaders Unite to Give of Themselves to Israel

It is always inspiring to see people come from abroad with a desire to help out and to ‘give’ something of themselves to Israel.