Following the recent school shooting in Parkland FL, Yotam Dagan had a particular concern: how would student at Stoneman Douglas High School react to the next fire drill? The Israeli clinical psychologist and former Israeli special forces member realized the shooter had pulled the fire alarm to empty classrooms. According to CNN, Dagan said: "If it's just …
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Expectant Syrian Mother and Her Baby Saved by Israeli Doctors
Imagine being a pregnant mother in war-torn Syria. Your physician reports that a normal birth is impossible and he is not willing to perform a C-section that would almost certainly lead to your’s or the baby’s death. What to do? You travel north to Damascus, but are denied entry into the city due to heavy fighting …
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Update on Ongoing Juniper Cobra Joint Military Exercises
The US and Israel are conducting biennial joint military exercises, known as Juniper Cobra. The build up started weeks ago and the real action began a few days ago. The US has deployed at least two naval vessels, 2500 troops, multiple missile defense systems and lots of aircraft to Israel. Along with those assets, …
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US Ambassador to Israel, David Friedman, to AIPAC: “The US is at its Strongest when We Stand with Israel!”
If you have never heard David Friedman speak, you will find him to be far from "rah-rah," but yet very principled and profound. The US Ambassador to Israel comes across as wise, steadfast and contemplative. You won't hear him raise his voice to make major points of a speech, but rather (if like me) you …
Looking for the Blessed Hope 