To Help Israel’s Needy Fulfill Biblical Commandment, Colel Chabad Sets Up Traditional Sukkot Across Country
Israel’s oldest charity Colel Chabad has set up numerous sukkot – traditional outdoor booths erected during the Sukkot holiday – around the country for people to use and enjoy.
Wheelchair-Bound Israelis Swim in Ocean for First Time
A dozen disabled Israelis got to experience a day at the beach – some for their first time – using special amphibious wheelchairs on Wednesday, September 2.
Lost Dog is “Found” Posthumously Through Facebook
Following the death of Lady, her owner posted her picture to Facebook, leading to a surprising and joyful discovery connecting two Israeli families through a beloved pet.
Karmey Chesed Helps One Destitute Family in Israel Keep Hope Alive
Karmey Chesed has begun a crowdfunding campaign to help a destitute Jewish family living in Israel.
God’s Eyes Are Always on the Land: Double Bar Mitzvah Kotel Coincidence
One of my jobs is to help English-speaking families from abroad make a Bar Mitzvah for their sons at the Kotel (Western Wall) in the Old City of Jerusalem.
“They Rape Us. We Kill Them” Says Leader of All-Female Yazidi Brigade Combating ISIS
A renowned singer has recruited 123 Yazidi women to form an all-female fighting unit in order to fight back against ISIS.
God’s Eyes are Always on the Land: Comfort on a Deserted Highway
I was traveling alone by car many years ago from the area of the Kinneret when all of a sudden, I realized that there were no cars in either direction.
Israel’s Religious Olympic Contender Seeking to “Inspire” Next Generation of Jewish Athletes
AJ Edelman wears the blue and white colors of the Israeli flag proudly while representing Israel as an Olympic contender.
From A Prayer and a Miracle to Feeding Thousands of People in Israel
Dudi and his wife Esther were married for more than 20 years yet did not yet have children. Following decades of prayers, Esther gave birth to a girl, Ruchama, in 2001.
Israeli Doctors Perform 2-Day Marathon Organ Transplant on Sick Children
Doctors at Schneider Children’s Medical Center in Petah Tiqwa, Israel, recently performed seven back-to-back organ transplants, saving the lives of seven children, aged 4-16.
