One would think that Shavuot, the holiday commemorating the greatest day in the history of mankind, the date when God gifted the Jewish people with the Torah, would include critical observances to celebrate. In actuality, this is not so. The Biblical holiday of...
On Tuesday, May 15, 2018, communities across the United States will join together in dining at participating Kosher restaurants to feed hungry Israelis. 10% of proceeds will go toward funding Meir Panim’s lifesaving work in Israel. 1.7 million Israelis live in...
What do the Iron Dome, Waze, USB stick, hunger, and poverty have in common? They all stem from Israel. Today, Israel celebrates its 70th Independence Day (Yom HaAtzmaut). Known as the “Start-Up Nation,” last year, Israel ranked second by the World Economic Forum for...
In Israel, at sundown on April 11 and again at 11 am on April 12, sirens will resound throughout the country. Traffic comes to a standstill, even on major highways, and pedestrians stand in place for two minutes. The moment of silence commemorates the 6 million Jews...
