Yom HaZikaron is Israel's day of remembrance and commemoration of their fallen soldiers. It began at sundown yesterday and will continue until sundown today. Last night at 8:00pm a siren sounded throughout Israel, announcing the beginning of remembrance of the 24,213 soldiers who have fallen since Israel's rebirth in 1948. At 11:00am this morning (Israel …
Hey friends, have you heard what the UN is up to? If you follow me at all, you know I have no regard for the UN...which may as well mean "United Nothing." What began as the League of Nations following WWI to promote international cooperation and peace, turned into the United Nations following WWII. Needless …
In a few days Israel will celebrate her 75th anniversary of statehood! Even in the midst of worldwide chaos and even that in Israel, rest assured the nation of Israel is celebrating! Though we recognize May 14, 1948 as Israel's birthday as a nation, Israelis prefer to celebrate the day based on the Hebrew (lunar) …
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At sundown tonight Jews around the world will begin the weeklong celebration of Passover, a time of remembrance of the Lord's rescue of the Jewish people from Egyptian bondage. It is the holiest of celebrations and the first of the seven major feasts of Israel. But our focus today is a bit different than what …
