Torah reading: Behar
10 Iyar 5768 / 15 May 2008
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A Light in the Darkness
A personal account of an act of kindness bestowed upon 600 weary Israeli soldiers.
By: Shula Wisper


In the Hands of the Enemy
An exclusive interview with Benny Regev, brother of captive soldier, Eldad Regev.
By: ShiurTimes Staff


My Israeli Army Experience
This really is an army like no other.
By: Yeshia Braverman


Remembering The Captured Soldiers
The moment we forget Gilad, Eldad, and Udi, they're lost.
By: Chana (Jenny) Weisberg


Miracle in Lebanon
When God performs miracles for us, what should we do in return?
By: Yael Mermelstein


Our Soldiers
The idealism and faith of Israel's Army.
By: Sara Yoheved Rigler


My Lebanon War Story
One soldier's battle for life.
By: Alexander Landa


Our War
With so many of our synagogue's sons and daughters in the thick of the fight, this war is our war.
By: Jon Medved


Angels of Death Knocking at my Door
A father should not say Kaddish for his son; a brother and sister should not have to bid a last goodbye to their 19-year-old brother.
By: Eitan Baron


Michael Levin: An Israeli Hero for Our time
Friends of Michael Levin, 21, mourn his death and remember his inspiring life.
By: Yocheved Miriam Russo


The Jeep
After terrorists murder a family member.
By: Sherri Mandell


Each Name A Promise
Thoughts from a bereaved Israeli mother.
By: Martha E. Lichtenstein


From Lebanon, with Love
As a mother of a soldier in the Israel Defense Forces, I pride myself on being pretty calm. But all that changed this past summer.
By: Gila Manolson


Lessons from a teenage Terror Victim
My long road from angry to hopeful.
By: Betty Levy


For Benji
Benji Hillman gave his life defending the People of Israel, leaving behind his wife he married only three weeks earlier.
By: The Hillman Family


The Rabbi and the Professor
A true story for Israel Remembrance Day.
By: Rabbi Ari D. Kahn


Through the Eyes of a Soldier
As an Israeli soldier disturbing the daily routines of Arabs, I began to question the validity of what I was doing. It didn't take long for me to find the answers.
By: Alexander Landa


The Swifts and The 13 Holy Soldiers
Reminders of what it means to be a Jew.
By: Danny Verbov


An Army with a Heart
The Israel Defense Forces believes that it has a duty to not only defend the country, but to strengthen the weaker groups and individuals in Israeli society as well.
By: Nahum Finkelstein


Missing in Action
Memorial Day is especially painful for the families of soldiers whose fate remains unknown.
By: Rabbi Shraga Simmons


A Place to Sigh
Thousands of strangers come to the funeral of a soldier who was kidnapped, tortured and killed because of a khaki uniform, a blue and white flag, a Star of David.
By: Yaffa Ganz


His Name Was Nachshon Wachsman
A mother, who mobilized the world to save her son -- an Israeli soldier kidnapped by Hamas terrorists -- tells the story of one fateful week in the history of Israel.
By: Esther Wachsman


Today We Buried Gedalia
As we remember the great sacrifice of the soldiers who were killed defending Israel, the following is a tribute to one of the latest heroes of Israel.
By: Pearl Skolnik



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