Did you know that, during the 2014-2015 General Sessions of the United Nations, Israel was condemned 20 times, while the rest of the world received only 3 condemnations combined? And those statistics are normal! Each year, the UN shows disregard for human rights violations by nations such as North Korea, Pakistan, Sudan and other nations …
What in the World is Going on in Saudi Arabia
Amidst chaos in the world (particularly the Middle East), we see unbelievable things in Saudi Arabia. But why...and what does it all mean? First, as you may or may not know, there are two rival groups of Muslims: Sunnis and Shi'ites. (There are other, smaller sects of Islam, but those two make up well over …
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Tikkun Olam: 2-Wheeled Ambulances
Tikkun Olam is a Jewish concept of "repairing the world" or "making the world a better place." It is a Jewish social norm and is embedded into the fabric of Jewish belief. It takes on forms of all kinds, both domestically and globally, as the longing to make the world a better place reaches near …
The Israeli Air Force: Staying ahead of the Curve!
There are interesting things happening within the Israeli Air Force (IAF)! Woman aviators are achieving positions of leadership, and the largest international aerial training exercise in Israel's history commenced on Sunday! For the first time in IAF history, a female pilot has been appointed deputy commander of a combat squadron. The 27-year-old F-15 pilot from …
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