IDF Preparing for Safe Passover in Hebron
Hebron, city of the Patriarchs, plays host to a variety of concerts and festivals each holiday season, and the upcoming Passover season is no exception. Thousands of tourists are expected to descend upon the city
The Other Side of Israel
See the incredible work of Meir Panim in Israel, touching the lives of needy Jews and non-Jews alike, with their food and welfare programs. )
Purim Story Unveiled
Learn the story of Purim in this dynamic 4 minute video. Esther’s heroism saved the Jews and taught eternal lessons relevant to our times.
IDF Mom: “Giving to the Soldiers is the Most Special Thing You Can Do”
Most teenagers around the world enter their last year of high-school worrying about college applications, saying goodbye to friends, and wondering about the new adventures they will embark on. In Israel, life is a little different. Israeli teenagers wait for a day that has been spoken about their entire life. They wait for the moment […]
From Expulsion to Expediency: Spain, the Jews and Israel
Somewhere, deep in the bowels of hell, Spanish King Ferdinand and his wife Queen Isabella are most assuredly burning with rage. Over five centuries after the wicked monarchs cruelly expelled the country’s Jews in 1492, Spain now finds itself clamoring for their return. In an irony as sweet as it is long overdue, the government […]
Olive Oil Without Borders – Visit to the North
U.S. Ambassador Dan Shapiro celebrated the olive harvest season in Israel with Arab and Jewish farmers. In an inspiring joint cooperation initiative, the olive farmers of different backgrounds shared harvesting techniques and learned from one another.
Kosher Slaughter Under Attack, Banned in Denmark
Today, Denmark joins a growing list of European countries which have effectively banned Kosher slaughter. A regulation, signed Thursday but came into effect Monday, requires animals to be stunned prior to slaughter, thus rendering them unfit for Kosher certification. Denmark is preceded by Poland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and Switzerland in banning unstunned slaughter. The ban […]
Edge of History
Learn what Judaism and Jewish Scripture have to say about the destiny of mankind and the end of history.
Female Arab-Christian Soldier: “I Came to Serve My Country and My Home”
Monaliza Abdo is Arab, Christian, Israeli and a defender of Jews and minorities alike. She wasn’t required to enlist in the Israeli army, but her determination to protect Israel motivated her to volunteer.
Photo Essay: Rabbi Tuly and Family Planting Trees on Tu B’Shvat
This past week, our family joined with many others from our community to plant trees in honor of Tu B’shva in Nahal Anava, near Modiin. In addition to the trees I planted with my wife and kids, I was honored to present more than 200 trees on behalf of the generous readers of Israel365 from […]