Blessings and Curses

“See, I am setting before you today a blessing and a curse: the blessing, if you obey the commandments of the Lord your God, which I command you today, and the curse, if you do not obey the commandments of the Lord your God, but turn aside from the way that I am commanding you today, to go after other gods that you …

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“The Story of Israel” to Play at Tempe Center for the Arts

Hi Everyone!  I want to invite all my local friends to a special event here in the Phoenix area.  Tempe Center for the Arts is hosting "The Story of Israel" at 4:00pm on Sunday, August 27.  According to Arizona 4 Israel's Facebook page: The Story of Israel uses stunning music and compelling dances to display …

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Parts of King Solomon’s Walls are being Excavated Today in the City of David

Dear friends, lots of exciting discoveries are being made in Israel, particularly in the excavation of the City of David.  Several weeks ago I shared some information about the excavation going on there, and today I have more exciting news to share with you! As people come to Jerusalem from all over the world, they …

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Israeli Life: Caring for Orphans

Like any nation, Israel has a significant population that lives in poverty, or is otherwise in need.  Unlike many people groups, Jews generally have very high regard for life and will go to extraordinary measures to preserve it and enhance it. Such is the case with orphans in Israel.  Organizations such as Colel Chabad work …

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