The Return That Still Echoes Through Jerusalem

Jerusalem feels different on Jerusalem Day. Israeli flags hang from balconies and storefronts across Jerusalem. Teenagers wrapped in blue and white move through the city center carrying drums, water bottles, and endless energy.

A Generation Under Pressure: What Is Driving Youth Violence in Israel

Youth violence in Israel is becoming more severe, exposing deeper pressures that have been building for years beneath the surface of daily life. Prolonged instability, disrupted routine, war, and emotional strain are shaping a generation growing up under constant uncertainty. Read more about the realities young people in Israel are facing, and join us in prayer for healing, stability, and hope for this generation

Carried from Remembrance to Celebration

“In those times there was darkness everywhere. Only a few had the courage to care. There is always a moment when a moral choice is made…We must learn from them, and in gratitude and hope, we must remember them.”
Elie Wiesel

The Moment of Choice – By Moran

“In those times there was darkness everywhere. Only a few had the courage to care. There is always a moment when a moral choice is made…We must learn from them, and in gratitude and hope, we must remember them.”
Elie Wiesel

From Egypt Until Today – By Moran

As Passover approaches, we return again to a story that is not only ancient, but when you take the time to read it, it becomes harder to see it as something that only belongs to the past.

The War You Don’t See

In times of war, the front lines are not only geographic. They are digital. Since the escalation with Iran and the sustained missile fire targeting Israeli cities, Israelis have been living in two parallel realities.

Purim and the Question of Existence – By Moran

Monday evening, March 2nd, was meant to mark the beginning of Purim. The streets should have been filled with children in costumes and families preparing mishloach manot, “days of feasting and rejoicing, and sending portions of food to one another” (Esther 9:22).

Purim: Costumes, Courage, and Celebration

By late afternoon, the country seems to have stepped into another dimension. A princess with untied shoelaces darts past a man dressed as a Roman soldier. A toddler in a velvet crown refuses to take it off, even while clutching his father’s hand. Music spills from open apartment windows. Cellophane crinkles in every direction as children proudly carry brightly wrapped baskets given between friends and families.

Rebuilding Lives: How Israelis Are Returning to Normal After Crisis

It’s a quiet morning in Sderot, and a small café opens its doors again for the first time in months. The owner arrived early, unlocked the door, and stood for a moment before turning on the lights. Some of the windows were new, installed after damage from rocket fire.