Happy New Year in September? Yes! In Israel and around the world, Jews are celebrating the civil new year (beginning at sundown tonight), the day Hebrew tradition says the world was created 5779 years ago! They call it Rosh HaShanah, and you will hear greetings of "Shana Tovah" (We wish you a happy and sweet …
Category: Israeli Life
How are Muslim Communities Treated in Israel?
Israel is often accused of being an apartheid state, desiring to drive out minorities. However, that could not be further from the truth. Israel is the only country in the Middle East that actually extends the same personal and religious rights to other people groups as those extended to its Jewish citizens. Indeed, Israel's population …
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The Life of an Israeli 18-Year-Old
What is it like to grow up in Israel? Hear these IDF soldiers describe their lives as 18-year-olds: https://www.facebook.com/idfonline/videos/2030060503683476/
Revealing the Wonders of the Fall Feasts
As Christians, we understand the spring and fall feasts of Israel point to Jesus the Messiah, who fulfills every feast. But the feasts are Jewish at their core. So, how are the feasts celebrated in Jewish homes, and what more can we glean from them from a Jewish perspective? Are there wonders waiting to be …
Looking for the Blessed Hope 