The Life of an Israeli 18-Year-Old

https://www.facebook.com/idfonline/videos/1648735908482606/   Just curious...are most 18-year-olds in other parts of the world handed automatic weapons and put in critical positions of national defense?  Only in Israel...where they can't afford to make mistakes! Pray for these young people...and pray for the young people serving in America's military as well.  We owe them all a debt we …

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Terror Strikes in the West Bank

My heart was heavy when I heard news of the Tuesday morning terror attack upon Israeli security and police officers in the West Bank.  I was especially burdened because I was in the West Bank (Biblical Judea and Samaria) only a couple weeks ago and was so encouraged by what I saw and experienced there. …

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Israel Reaches Out to the World, While Defending the Homeland

For those who think very little takes place in Israel, think again!  While Prime Minister Netanyahu is making speeches at the UN, meeting with world leaders and promoting the State of Israel to other countries, plenty is going on at home! Rosh Hashanah commenced on Wednesday evening and Jews around the world celebrated the New …

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Houston Jewish Community to Receive $1M from Israeli Government

“The city of Houston was hurt badly last week, and the Jewish community, 70% of which lived in the flooded neighborhoods, was hit hard…Schools and synagogues were flooded and can’t be used. The old-age home and JCC [Jewish Community Center] were damaged, and hundreds of families will remain homeless… For years the Jewish communities stood …

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