Lighting up the World
Lighting up the World
Up until just a few years ago, children still had to attend school during Hanukkah, which is not the case for the Biblical holidays of Passover, Shavuot and Sukkoth. However, […]
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Coming Home
Coming Home
In India’s Northeastern border there are about 3.7 million people, all with various creeds and religions. Among them, are a …
First Home in the Eshkol area (South of Israel)
First Home in the Eshkol area (South of Israel)
“For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, that spreadeth out its roots by the river, and …
Capturing the Heart
Capturing the Heart
In a world saturated with digital images that enables anyone with even a smart phone to compete in the world …
The scoop of blessing
The scoop of blessing
A few weeks ago, the ice cream company Ben and Jerry’s made a racist decision and informed their customers that …
Welcome Home! – First Home Update
Welcome Home! – First Home Update
In that day the Lord will thresh from the flowing Euphrates to the Wadi of Egypt, and you, Israel, will …
An “Arab” James Bond
An “Arab” James Bond
In a divided world where journalists bravely (or stupidly) put themselves on the forefront of criticism, it is rare that …
Summer in Ukraine – Much-Needed Food Parcels
Summer in Ukraine – Much-Needed Food Parcels
Also during the summer months, we in Ukraine earnestly continue in full to pack and distribute food parcels. These food …
A Summer Full of Joy
A Summer Full of Joy
By Christians for Israel.. Jeremy’s dearest wish from early childhood on was to live in Israel, one fine day. His …
Summer in Ukraine – On Summer Camp!
Summer in Ukraine – On Summer Camp!
In the Netherlands children have six weeks of summer holiday, in Belgium they have eight weeks. Ukrainian children have no …
Who pays attention to the facts and figures about Israel?
Who pays attention to the facts and figures about Israel?
In each year of the seventies and eighties of the last century Israel published a booklet called: “Facts and figures …
Summertime in Ukraine – Busy Working with Aliyah!
Summertime in Ukraine – Busy Working with Aliyah!
In the past days it has been very warm here, 35+ degrees Celsius. So, it’s really summer! Despite the warmth …
Joke’s On Us
Joke’s On Us
During these times of Corona, jokes, one-liners, memes and hilarious Zoom lectures are flooding Israeli social media and they are …
The Promised Land Overview
The Promised Land Overview
We began this series, Walk through the Land, by looking at different regions, starting with the Sea of Galilee. However, …
Under the burning skies
Under the burning skies
Dear friends, I know you follow the situation in Israel and pray for all of us – we feel your …
Terrible disaster in Israel during Lag B’Omer
Terrible disaster in Israel during Lag B’Omer
We are deeply shocked and saddened to learn about that a religious festival in northern Israel resulted in many casualties. …
A Peace Plan With a Difference
A Peace Plan With a Difference
On the eastern bank of the Kidron Valley, opposite the City of David is an Arab village called Silwan. For …
Six Months in the Promised Land
Six Months in the Promised Land
We would like to tell you about three olim families, who made aliyah via the First Home on the Homeland …
Pesach in Ukraine – Will you help?
Pesach in Ukraine – Will you help?
We are regularly asked how we are doing in Ukraine due to the Covid-19 infections. Unfortunately, it is not going …
Talmud for Everyone
Talmud for Everyone
Every few hundred years a great Jewish scholar arises whose works, opinions and teachings impact both secular and religious Jews. …
