While Israelis Observe Yom Kippur, Magen David Adom Remains On Call

The streets of Israel on Yom Kippur were empty of automobiles yesterday as the entire country came to rest on the holiday.
Inauspicious Timing of Pope Francis, Obama Meeting on Jewish Judgement Day

Pope Francis is being hosted at the White House by President Obama on a day which happens to be the holiest day of the Jewish Year, Yom Kippur, the Day of Judgement.
Israeli Harley Davidson Riders Pray at Western Wall Before Yom Kippur

An Israeli group of Harley-Davidson riders made their annual trip to Jerusalem, as part of the traditional pilgrimage the club makes to the Western Wall before every Yom Kippur.
Israel Prepares for Possible Yom Kippur Violence

As the holy day of Yom Kippur begins, Israel is raising its internal security measures.
Upcoming Jewish Holidays Begins Period of Cataclysmic Events for Israel

You don’t need prophetic vision to know that the world is on the verge of a new period heralding in global changes unlike any ever seen before.
Heaven’s Timing and the Nuclear Deal with Iran

US lawmakers will either approve or reject the Iran nuclear deal, signed by the P5+1, during an auspicious time in the Jewish calendar.
Israeli President Visits Arab Village in Honor of Muslim Festival

Israel’s President, Reuven Rivlin made a festive visit to the northern Israeli town of Kfar Yasif near Acre, in honor of the Muslim Feast of the Sacrifice, Eid al-Adha, which coincided with Yom Kippur this year.
The Power is in Our Hands

In this thought provoking video, witness some of this past years most catastrophic and inspiring events and how they relate to the Yom Kippur prayers. In the end of the day, what the upcoming year will bring, is up to us.
Risking Jail to Sound the Shofar

This video tells the remarkable story of six young men who courageously risked punishment under the pre-1948 British Mandate, to sound the shofar at the Western Wall at the close of Yom Kippur, and of their reunification years later at the Wall to retell their stories.
‘Israel Returns’ Sweats It Out On Yom Kippur In India

Howbeit on the tenth day of this seventh month is the day of atonement; there shall be a holy convocation unto you, and ye shall afflict your souls; and ye shall bring an offering made by fire unto the LORD. (Leviticus 23:27) It is a heavenly irony that, no matter what the temperature on the […]