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Jewish men carry Torah scrolls as they dance during Simchat Torah celebrations at the Western Wall in Jerusalem Old City

Simchat Torah – The Joy of the Torah

‘Seven days is the feast of Succoth, the Feast of Tabernacles. On the eighth day, the Bible tells us, there shall be a ‘holy convocation’’ Shemini Atzeret Seven days is the feast of Succoth, the Feast of Tabernacles. On the eighth day, the Bible tells …

The Enigma of Tikkun Olam

Like other Jewish words and phrases such as “hutzpah” or “mazal tov,” Tikkun Olam is also a term which is …

FH Update – At the Top of the Mountain

Aliyah is also about going up. We don’t say we come to or move into Israel. We make aliyah, which …

Bread Of Days Gone By

There are not too many surprises with the seasons in Israel. The long summers are predictably hot, the winters in …

Bread Of Days Gone By

There are not too many surprises with the seasons in Israel. The long summers are predictably hot, the winters in …

Bread Of Days Gone By

There are not too many surprises with the seasons in Israel. The long summers are predictably hot, the winters in …

A Story of an Anthem

I am convinced that HaTikvah, our Israeli national anthem is the most beautiful in the world. I confess I am …

Gideon of the 20th Century

There are some people who have made such extraordinary contributions to Israeli society that they are awarded a unique Hebrew …

If the Biblical Foundation Falls Away, So Will the Support for Israel

Belief in the Bible as a reliable source of information has been under attack for centuries. So has belief in …

Time to say Goodbye and Welcome!

Dear friends, sorry for the long pause without any news or articles. Summer is a very busy time for the …

Time to say Goodbye and Welcome!

Dear friends, sorry for the long pause without any news or articles. Summer is a very busy time for the …

Planting for Tomorrow

In these days when humanity seems bent on destroying nature, Israel is a country which not only has very strict …

Interview with Tal Hartuv

In 2010, Tal Hartuv survived a horrific attack in Israel in which her friend, Christine Luken, was killed. In this …

The Importance of a Name

There are several ways of trying to ascertain if an ancient site in Israel is the actual place which appears …

The Miracle of the Valley

With just a little knowledge of geography, a glance at the infamous 1947 United Nation’s Partition Plan of the Land …

The Life of the Dead Sea

There are many English road signs in Israel that lead to the Dead Sea, but what is wrong with them …

Music for Peace

Yair Dalal was born and raised in a suburb of Tel Aviv. Very much a city boy he studied violin …

A Day Of Rest For The People Of God

“Consequently, there remains a Sabbath rest for the people of God.” (Hebrews 4:9 NASB) It is clear from scripture that …

The Most Popular President of All

The role of President of Israel has always and only been that of a figurehead. The president has no political …

The Controversial Rabbi

In Jewish history there have been many controversial free-thinkers, teachers, philosophers, authors, and lawmakers who with their opinions had the …