Aviva’s at the Kotel Every Weekday at 3 AM
This morning at pilates I noticed several women in a stir about something one participant, a Yemenite woman in her 60s named Aviva, had shared. “Every day?” one asked her. “When do you go to sleep?!” “Unbelievable!” another exclaimed. I asked the woman next to me what all the buzz was about, “For 30 years, […]
Moroccan Grandma’s Heartwarming Blessing to Soldier Grandson
Love this! This video went viral in Israel. Now in English too, special for you:)
Muslim Influencer Falls in Love with Israel after Stereotype-Defying Visit
Yemenite Twitter internet personality, Luai Ahmed, recently came to visit Israel and this is what he had to say about his experience. 🇾🇪🇮🇱 WOW!
“I’m Done with Blending”
Friday night we hosted a solidarity mission from one of New Jersey’s largest and wealthiest Jewish communities. A board member of several Jewish organizations, including his own Reform Temple, spoke with great emotion about their intense week-long trip spent meeting with parents of hostages, seeing the devastating wreckage of Kfar Aza, and hearing from parents […]
After 80 Years, Brooklyn Store Owner Closes on Shabbos: “This is What the Jewish People Need Now!”
Dovi Weiser, the customer featured in this video, shares the incredible back story behind his friend’s dramatic decision: “Jeff Cohen of Top’s Liquor on Ave U and I have been friends for 30 years… Over the years I have had many conversations about Yiddishkeit with Jeff, his wife, and parents. They have been to my […]
My Daughters’ Arab Election Day
Two of my daughters spent last Tuesday as poll supervisors in Arab communities. One daughter was placed in a poll in East Jerusalem serving 450 Arab residents. My daughter and 3 other poll officials were there from 7 AM until 10 PM, and only one voter showed up. This kind of turn-out is typical in […]
After 180 Days on Duty, Soldiers Choose Manhunt for Lost Girl Over Fun Day
Yesterday was supposed to be a day of rest and relaxation featuring a performance and barbecue for this company of Golani reservists released after more than 180 days serving on the northern border. But instead of their much-deserved fun day, the soldiers and commanders of the company decided to join the hundreds of volunteers searching […]
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