Photo Credit: Sraya Diamant/TPS Israeli trucks carrying supplies for the Gazan people, entering Kerem Shalom cargo crossing on the Israel – Gaza border. Kerem Shalom, Jul 9, 2019. The IDF Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories (COGAT) announced late Thursday that the Erez and Kerem Shalom border crossings with Gaza were reopened for the […]
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Photo Credit: TPS Home hit by a Gaza rocket in Ashkelon. Nov. 12, 2018 The city of Ashkelon announced late Thursday night that it, too, will close its schools Friday due to the risk of rocket fire, according to a report by Israel’s Channel 12 television news. The announcement was made after Gaza terrorists launched […]
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Photo Credit: Jewish Press I recently acquired a Yiddish booklet published called Hoypt Yedies Vegn Emigratsye In Galveston. Published in 1907, the work contains information and promotional material on the opportunities and success that can be found by moving to Galveston, TX. When we think of the throngs of Jewish immigrants to this country who […]
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Photo Credit: Yonatan Sindel / Flash 90 Iron Dome anti-missile defense battery set up in the southern Israeli city of Sderot fires an intercepting missile. Iron Dome fighters shot down two rockets over the city of Sderot late Thursday night, launched by Gaza terrorists. The system was activated when it became clear the rockets were […]
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Photo Credit: Helen Schwimmer Growing up, my family sang long, soul-stirring, chassidic nigunim at our Shabbos table, but during the week, we listened to the music of our uncle Shlomo, a”h – the twin brother of my father, Rav Eliyahu Chaim Carlebach, a”h. His records played all day long. We five Carlebach girls could sing […]
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Photo Credit: pixabay In response to the targeted killing of arch-terrorist Baha Abu Al-Atta, Arab militants besieged the Jewish state with over 500 missiles in less than 72 hours. School closings, industrial paralysis, traumatized children hovering in bomb shelters and relentless wails of air raid sirens have defined the past week in the Jewish State. […]
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Photo Credit: pixabay Rod Reuven Dovid Bryant and Jerry Gordon bring back Dr. Stephen Bryen to address Iran’s provocative nuclear and missile threats to Israel and the US. Dr. Bryen is a former Deputy Undersecretary of Defense during the Reagan Era, a noted military technologist and Asia Times columnist. This timely discussion occurred on news […]
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Photo Credit: Yonatan Sindel / Flash 90 Israeli school children sit in bomb shelters equipped by donors, waiting for the rocket fire to end. (Archive: June 2, 2015.) Local communities living near the Gaza border have elected to keep their schools closed this Friday after having been told they could return to their regular routine […]
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Photo Credit: courtesy, Rahamim Maimon Gen. Joseph L. Lengyel, Chief of the US National Guard Bureau and his wife Sally with girls from the Shiluv Preparatory program of Ma’agalim, plus Ma’agalim CEO Assaf Weiss on Nov. 13 2019 in Tel Aviv A US military official says he would like to see the United States have […]
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Photo Credit: Jewish Press In this week’s parsha we learn of the monumental act of hachnasas orchim that Avrham Avinu performed to the three men passing by his home. There are many details in the service Avraham Avinu offered that had tremendous effects on future generations. The Gemara in Baba Metziya 86b says in the […]
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