How to (safely) visit the Tomb of Joseph

Today we are visiting a site so off the beaten track, that Jews (and often Christians) can only safely visit here once a month!  Not only does the Tomb of Joseph (located in the Arab city of Nablus) have major religious, historical, and political significance, but is also mentioned explicitly many times in the Bible!

The Hope and Hopelessness of Holocaust Memorial Day

In no year since the Holocaust have the Jewish people felt so hopeless and, in many cases, standing alone. In no year since the Holocaust has Israel been at war with an existential enemy rooted in extremist Islam while observing this solemn day.