As the sun is setting here in Israel, we await the first three stars to appear, officially ending the day of rest. Although most Israeli Jewish people have enjoyed their day off, our group of 53 souls has been quite busy…
Israel’s Helping Hands: Part Three, Israel Defense Forces
In a few moments 9,000 people were killed, more than were 20,000 injured, and hundreds of thousands were left homeless. Who were one of the first groups on the scene? …
Israel’s Helping Hands: Part Two, IsraAID
This week we watch as they help their northern neighbors, Syria. The civil war in Syria is complicated, no one questions that. And Israel and Syria’s relationship is not stable …
Israel’s Helping Hands: Part One, Innovation Africa
As we celebrate this miracle, we want to highlight ways this small nation is helping around the world. Many days our news is filled with bad things going on surrounding …
March 2018 Up To Jerusalem Tour—Day Nine
We spent the morning at Yad Vashem, Israel’s Holocaust Memorial. The name “Yad Vashem” means “a name and a memory,” which is the desire here for those who lost their lives in the holocaust. It was a very emotional morning…
March 2018 Up To Jerusalem Tour—Day Eight
This morning we made our way from the quiet Jewish community on Shabbat (the Sabbath) to the craziness of the Mount of Olives. This is the most popular Jewish cemetery in all of the world and tourist from all over were there…
