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by Eli Levine
At home with her two children, Tami Jorno’s home was directly hit by a Hamas rocket.
by Yael Mermelstein
I never thought I could live in Israel during times of war. I underestimated myself and the country.
by Sara Yoheved Rigler
What you can do when your brothers and sisters are at war.
by Richard Rabkin
Visiting Israel this week, I’ve never felt more a part of Am Yisrael.
by Rabbi Shraga Simmons
Thoughts from the funeral of the three teens.
by Rabbi Ari Kahn
I thank God for bringing the boys back home.
by Antonio Villaraigosa
Antonio Villaraigosa is the former mayor of Los Angeles.
by Shmeel
The scene at the Western Wall was horrifying, even though it was staged.
by Michael Freund
Instead of breaking us, this horrific act of terror has brought us all together.
Chief Editor's Blog
by Rabbi Nechemia Coopersmith
Seven snapshots from an intense week in Israel.
by Dr. Yvette Alt Miller
One 17-year-old Muslim teen is risking his life to support Israel.
by Shmueli Schwartz
A heartfelt song and prayer.
by Ezra Fried
Personal reflections on this significant day.
A foiled terror attack provides the inspiration for new levels of inclusion.
by Israel21c
Israeli ingenuity is benefiting people everywhere. Here are 18 inventions designed to save lives.
Dr. Jeffrey M. Hausdorff is fulfilling a lifelong dream.
Yosi Karkash was killed in the Second Lebanon War when a Hezbollah rocket landed on his platoon, killing him and 11 comrades.
by OneFamilyTogether.org
A tribute to the country’s fallen soldiers and civilians who were killed as a result of terrorism.
by Debbie Gutfreund
The words are inadequate, but we thank you.
Why I’m fortunate to be living in Israel.
by Zieva Dauber Konvisser
18 years after a series of deadly terror attacks, a unique quilt stitches together broken hearts.
by JerusalemU.org
On the milestones you cherished and the memories you loved most - for the State of Israel.
by Rabbi Stewart Weiss
A peek behind the mask.
by Idfblog.com
An inside look into the Israeli field hospital that is saving Syrian lives.
by Hillel Scheinfeld
An incredible encounter with the prime minister is the reason my family and I moved to Israel.
by Eli Beer
Thousands of passionate volunteers are saving people’s lives with their motorcycles. Meet the Israeli who started United Hatzalah.
Hamas leader seeks medical care for granddaughter in the Jewish state he hopes to destroy.
by Lt. Libby Weiss
An Israeli soldier’s first person account.
by Ruthie Blum
Yossi Vardi’s astounding success came through his failures.
by Israel21c and iMMERSE
Meet Yossi Leshem, a boy who loved birds and grew up to change the world.
by Ann Goldberg
Nineteen years ago Nachshon Wachsman was kidnapped by Hamas terrorists.
by Abigail Klein Leichman and Israel21c
A new exhibit pays homage to Israeli ingenuity.
by Robert Fulford
Nobody asks permission to kill. We do not ask permission to save lives.
by Khaled Abu Toameh
Muslims can speak more freely in Israel than in Egypt, Jordan and the PA.
by Brothers for Life
After nearly losing their lives protecting the Jewish nation, injured Israeli soldiers are helping other injured soldiers.
by Stephanie Tenenbaum
Why we're forfeiting our World Cup playoff game.
by Rabbi Emanuel Feldman
Spending three days with non-religious Israelis, I discovered surprising things about them, and myself.
We gather for one unifying reason: We love Israel.
by Pete Hegseth
Israel’s sense of historical importance is palpable. The U.S. would do well to emulate it.
An exclusive interview with the head of emergency medicine at Mass. General, and the Israeli doctor who trained them.
by Jamie Geller
From soldiers on skis to Israeli cowboys, a family of olim discovers hidden Israel.
My summer with Israeli soldiers confronted my fear of living.
by Rabbi Nachman Zakon
With gratitude to the young men who fought for our freedom.
by Andrew Friedman
When an Arab terrorist tried to kill Yael Mitzafon, she had three choices: fight, flight or freeze. She fought.
by Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Israel displays leadership in innovative agricultural technologies.
by Toldot Yisrael
The tragic yet inspiring story of the 35 heroes of Gush Etzion.
by Nira Lee
I worked 20 hours a day as a soldier in the IDF, providing goods and services to civilians in Gaza.
Answering the perplexing question: Why we moved to Israel.
Heroism, leadership and kinship during Israel's "mini-war."
by Aish.com staff
AUDIO: 100 courageous women fly to Israel in solidarity.
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