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by Dr. Yvette Alt Miller
Don't let the media minimize her horrific death. Imagine if God forbid it was your child brutally killed.
by Rachel Ginsberg
Jerusalem's front line of defense.
by Rebecca Shore
Mekonen, an Ethiopian Jew, reminds us that Jewish values and Israel are worth fighting for, no matter the sacrifice.
by Debbie Gutfreund
My top seven gifts I’ve received from my beloved homeland.
by Mayaan Jaffe-Hoffman and JNS.org
Before Jerusalem’s reunification, there were defiant carvings on a prison wall.
by Shellie Grafstein
In this must-see video Shellie Grafstein tells the dramatic story of how her house went up in flames and all the miracles that saved their lives.
by Judy Gruen
Welcome to Unit 9900 where special soldiers provide extra security for the IDF.
by Doron Kornbluth
I took our Birthright group to Mt. Herzl, Israel’s national military cemetery. Little did we know what was awaiting us.
by Stuart Schnee
Despite the unimaginable pain of losing two sons, Miriam Peretz makes the daily choice to embrace life.
Liel was 20 years old when he was killed in a firefight with terrorists who emerged from a tunnel in Gaza.
by Elisha Zakai
A moving tribute to fallen Israeli soldiers.
by aish.com
A rocking 6-string salute to Israel.
by aish.com and Hasbara Fellowships
Critically wounded by Hezbollah terrorists, Asael Lubotzky dramatically transforms from victim to healer.
by Patrick Amar
We have several names because we have several identities. The Western Wall is no different.
by Rachel Lester
Israel is only one call away. Watch this incredibly inspiring video.
by Mayaan Jaffe-Hoffman
Two unknown heroes tackle the poverty in Israel.
by Shlomo Weprin and Joshua Fleisher
Incredible video how an independent art project is changing the face of Jerusalem.
The war veteran served in Iraq and Afghanistan. His murder was celebrated in the Arab press.
by Chief Rabbi Warren Goldstein
Since September there have been 307 attacks or attempted attacks in 170 days, in which 33 people have been killed and 360 injured.
by Channel 2, Israel and subtitles by Emanuel Miller
Watch this video to find out.
by Judith Bergman, Israel Hayom and JNS.org
Time to start loving and stop hating.
by Adina Hershberg
Murdered by an Arab terrorist in front of three of her children, her family says goodbye to a special soul.
by Reuven Schwartz
Right in front of me, two Arabs stabbed a rabbi in cold blood.
by Rabbi Bentzion Klatzko
The chart-topping superstar sang some Jewish music for a group of visiting college students.
Seven surprising lessons.
by Yehuda Gelb
A song in tribute to recent victims of terror.
Where the heart of the Jewish people lies, nothing is mundane.
by Vivi Kelman
Show Israeli families affected by terror that you care.
by Slovie Jungreis-Wolff
Hanukkah reminds us that we have the power to repel the darkness with light.
by Rabbi Alex Israel
A letter from Alon Shevut.
by Richard Rabkin
Especially now, during such trying times, my mother wants to make the statement: I am with you.
by Rabbi Alex Israel, Rabbi Aaron Goldscheider and Aryeh Sunshine
A beloved educator and a beloved student were murdered last week by an Arab terrorist.
by Moe Mernick
My short video showed a united nation standing strong, together.
by Evelyn Gordon
Israelis respond to grief and pain by actively working to make some little corner of their world a better place.
Her father and brother were murdered days before their wedding. Now Sarah Litman and her groom Ariel have invited everyone to their wedding.
by Debra Heller
The riveting recollections of the Shin Bet handler who worked for ten years with Israel’s super-mole, Mosab Hassan Yousef.
One year ago Dalia Lemkus was murdered. It’s important to remember as many victims as we can.
by Ari Abramowitz
The belief that we can flee and find refuge elsewhere is an illusion.
by Yaakov Kristal
Remembering Rabbi Chaim (Howie) Yechiel Rothman who succumbed to the wounds he sustained during the Har Nof Massacre.
by Malka Forster
A plea from one Jewish mother in Jerusalem.
by Sara Yoheved Rigler
The Jewish people’s alternative to despair.
by AP and Israel Hayom
Tensions on the street spill into Hadassah Medical Center where Jews and Arabs receive the same care.
by Jennifer Lang
During this slew of stabbings, barbaric person-to-person attacks, I’m waiting to exhale.
by Rabbi Aaron Goldscheider
The heart of the entire Jewish people is broken.
In trying to save a life, Rabbi Nehemia Lavi paid with his life.
by Meital Yasour Beit-Or, Israel Hayom and JNS.org
Heading the ICU, Prof. Sorkin treated PM Menachem Begin, was with PM Yitzhak Rabin on the day of his assassination, and cried with victims of terror.
by Ronda Robinson
The country that made the desert bloom is sharing its know-how with developing nations.
by Menucha Chana Levin
Giving meaning to memory on the yahrzeit of the horrific tragedy.
by Rabbi Shraga Simmons
Israeli society is repulsed and outraged at the latest violence allegedly perpetrated by Jews.
by Rabbi Aaron Katsof
The harder the enemy hits, the stronger we will get.
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