Meeting Ada, Mother of a Lone Soldier
A few weeks ago Ada from the JewishMom WhatsApp group wrote to tell me that Nefesh b’Nefesh was buying her a plane ticket to visit her 21-year-old lone-soldier son in Israel. Meeting this lovely woman tonight over hot chocolate and bourekas reminded me what a debt of gratitude we owe to our lone soldiers. To […]
Read MoreThe Satmar Rebbe’s Grandson in Gaza
3 years ago Chaim Meislish, grandson of the Satmar Rebbe, fulfilled his childhood dream of making aliya and joining the IDF where he’s worked his way up to become a commander in the Golani Brigade. I think this photo captures the supernatural unity that we’re experiencing today. Transcending all differences in religious, ideological and political […]
Read MoreSoldiers’ Letters to Children
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Read MoreEggs Join the War Effort
The slogan “Yachad Nenatseach” (Together we’ll be victorious!) can be see all over Israel since October 7th. It’s on bumper stickers, billboards, and most Israeli websites. It’s even emblazoned on the front of buses, in place of the bus’ actual destination. So I’ve come to expect it everywhere. But this? This I did not expect! […]
Read MoreA Rainbow Over Gaza Today
Our old friend Rabbi Michael Bernstein is visiting from Atlanta on a solidarity trip and when his guide took him to see the Gaza Strip, this is the incredible spectacle that awaited him. Which reminds me of the very first rainbow. In the time of Noah, the Torah teaches, the world was full of Hamas […]
Read MoreBeloved, Released 4-Year-Old Avigail Idan
After her parents were brutally murdered on October 7th, American-Israeli Avigail Idan and her two older siblings were left orphaned. Avigail, who went to a neighbor’s home after her parents were killed, was taken hostage by Hamas along with her neighbors. B”H, Avigail’s release yesterday was announced by President Biden and featured in newspaper headlines […]
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