Jews, Christians Unite in Celebration of Joy During Sukkot
When was the last time that you felt joy? True unadulterated, uninhibited joy?
Israel Returns to its Roots with Sukkot Pilgrimage to Jerusalem
The upcoming Jewish holiday of Sukkot, or the Feast of Tabernacles, is one of the bible’s three pilgrimage festivals, marked by the obligation to appear at the Temple in Jerusalem.
Why a Public Ban on a Christian Prayer Service?
This is not the first time the chief rabbinate has issued a ban on Jews participating in ICEJ events.
A Portable Sukkah
For the seven days of the Festival of Tabernacles, Jews move out of their houses and into succot, or booths, to commemorate how the Jews travelled with God’s protection in the wilderness of the dessert on their way to the land of Israel. This innovative 17 year old created a succah on wheels, so that […]
IDF’s Jerusalem Brigade Marches with LIBI in Jerusalem
In 1967 a group of IDF soldiers, who all hailed from the city of Jerusalem, together with a force of paratroopers, reunified the city of Jerusalem that had been divided for 19 years.
Music to Your Ears
In this inspiring video, a flash mob reinvents the surgical experience for a young patient in Jerusalem’s Shaarei Tzedek Hospital.
PA Demands UN Force Israel to Withdraw Borders by 2016
The Palestinian delegation at the UN have submitted a draft resolution to the UN Security Council calling for a November 2016 deadline for an Israeli withdrawal from East Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria.
The Quiet Intifada in Jerusalem
Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat has publicly called for stronger measures to be taken to stop the violence.
Worshipping With Joy and Song
Check out this video of young men singing in the streets of Jerusalem. They are singing the words “ivdu et Hashem b’simcha”, worship God with happiness. Join in!
What Makes Rosh Hashana Beautiful
You’ll love this fun and inspiring music video by students of a Jerusalem yeshiva.