Daily Inspiration: Yom Ha’aliyah

Yom Ha’aliyah is an Israeli national holiday acknowledging immigration to Israel as a core value of the Jewish state, and to honor the ongoing contributions of Olim, “immigrants,” to Israeli society. The last verse in the Tanakh calls upon the Jewish people to ascend to Eretz Yisrael. After decades of Babylonian rule, Persian king Cyrus, […]

Israel Receives New Bible for Its 70th Birthday

For its 70th birthday, Israel is receiving the Israel Bible, the first Bible published in more than two decades, an edition conceived in the Holy Land and focused on the connection between the land, the people, and their God.