You Won’t See This on the News

Check out this photo, then take a guess at what is happening in this scene: From the Israel Defense Forces' FB page: When this small child's life was at risk, our soldiers were there to help. At 5:30am, a Palestinian family brought their daughter—unconscious and unable to breathe—to a nearby IDF base in search of …

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From Israel…with Love (at No Cost)

When things get a little crazy in our world, who shows up with blessings? Israel! Genesis 12:3 tells us that God's mandate to the followers of Abraham is that they will bless all the families of the world. We know the greatest blessing ever is Jesus the Messiah...the Jewish carpenter's Son, born of a virgin, …

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OurCrowd: “This is Our Destiny!”

So, what is OurCrowd? Glad you asked! OurCrowd is a worldwide gathering of venture investors who flock to Israel once a year to discover the latest innovative companies in whom to invest! Israel is the "Innovation Nation," home to some of the world's most successful start-ups. In fact, through ventures such as OurCrowd, Israeli start-ups …

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Tikkun Olam – Israel’s Generosity Shines Brightly

Tikkun olam ("repairing the world") is ingrained in the DNA of Israelis! I'm always amazed to see the lengths Israelis will go to bless others! Check out the generosity of Israel's lacrosse team: On Wednesday, the Kenya lacrosse team played Israel lacrosse, and Kenya did not have actual cleats. On Thursday, Israel surprised them with …

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