Several years ago I attended an urgent Knesset session un which MK Danny Danon told a hushed crowd that Jewish girls, mostly new immigrants, were being kidnapped in the middle of the night by Arab men.
The Church of the Multiplication of Loaves and Fishes was first built on the shores of the Sea of Galilee in 480 AD. It was set ablaze in the middle of the night early last Thursday morning. The perpetrators scrawled in Hebrew on the walls “והאלילים כרות יכרתן” - “foreign idols will be destroyed,” a quote from a Jewish daily prayer
I have been in Europe these past two weeks talking with people in Germany, England and now Holland. I love having the opportunity to meet with communities and people across the globe and to share with them stories about IRAC's (Israel religious Action Center)
Kitchens can be messy, and kitchen politics, even messier - especially in Israel, where calling your food kosher without the rabbinate's permission can lead to fines and even jail time.
Several years ago, two Jerusalem restaurants came to us to complain that
Police brutality. Racial profiling. Abuse of power. These phrases are ripped from the headlines of the past week's newspapers in response to a video, gone viral, showing Israeli police officers beating an Ethiopian Israeli soldier.
The Ethiopian Israeli
Together, we will champion the lessons of Passover by bringing greater wholeness, justice, and belonging to our world.