Mordecai’s Story

Mordecai is a Holocaust survivor. His story, like most other survivors' stories, is dramatic and helps us understand just how brutal times were for the Jewish people in the Holocaust. As you can imagine, Israel is losing the treasure of survivors who are now well-advanced in age. It is important to preserve their testimonies before …

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Educating Young Israelis and Others about the Holocaust

History tells us that the Holocaust ended with the liberation of Jews from death camps, ghettos and Nazi occupation in 1945.  Over 70 years later, we are left with only about 100,000 survivors.  We will soon have no survivors left.  So, what is Israel doing to insure the memory of the Holocaust does not fade? …

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If not Us, then Who?

As we wrap up a very fruitful Christian Leadership Seminar, I am left with greater resolve than ever before to refuse to be silent, and to exhort others to understand the importance of God's chosen land and God's chosen people to our own lives as Christians. For over 3 days we have been reminded of …

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Brief Report from Christian Leadership Refresher

Jam packed days!  Those are the words that describe Christian Leadership Seminars led by Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum and Research Center!  If you missed yesterday's post, I am in Washington DC, where I have joined with over 100 other graduates of Leadership Seminars that were held over the past 6 years in Jerusalem.  What a …

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