This week, as Israel marked two years since the horrific massacres of October 7, 2023, according to the Hebrew calendar, the nation stood together remembering and giving thanks that the last of the living hostages have finally come home. The joy of reunion was real, but it was not complete.
Rejoicing in the Living Torah
Across Israel, the sound of hammers building sukkot fills the air, and the markets overflow with palm branches, myrtle, willows, and fragrant etrogim. Families prepare to celebrate Sukkot, the weeklong festival of joy, light, and remembrance of God’s provision in the wilderness.
Make a Choice
The rock of our salvation, our fortress and deliverer, never changes! He keeps us, protects us, and gives us strength for another day…
Dwelling in Hope this Sukkot
Across Israel, the sound of hammers building sukkot fills the air, and the markets overflow with palm branches, myrtle, willows, and fragrant etrogim. Families prepare to celebrate Sukkot, the weeklong festival of joy, light, and remembrance of God’s provision in the wilderness.
Our Rock, in Whom We Trust
The rock of our salvation, our fortress and deliverer, never changes! He keeps us, protects us, and gives us strength for another day…
Yom Kippur: Hope for Redemption
By: Moran Rosenblit We are in the midst of times of profound significance—appointed times set by God for the children of Israel. Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, stands as the most solemn day on the … Read More
Hope for a Sweet New Year for Israel Amid Uncertainty
The temperatures in Israel slowly begin to drop as an early autumn breeze sweeps across the country, where families and communities prepare to celebrate Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. Biblically known as Yom HaTeruah … Read More
Back to School in Israel: Children Growing Up Amid Crises
This week, Israeli children returned to the classrooms, and for many, it’s a return to more than just lessons and homework; it’s a return to a world they have been learning to navigate under extraordinary … Read More
Apartheid? You Might Want to Rethink That
In recent weeks, we’ve dismantled some of the most dangerous lies aimed at Israel, accusations of genocide and ethnic cleansing. These aren’t just dramatic words; they’re legal terms rooted in the darkest chapters of human … Read More
Tisha B’Av: Mourning What Was, Hoping for What Will Be
By HFI staff There is a day on the Jewish calendar marked not by celebration, but by sorrow. A day set aside to grieve the loss of what once was: a sacred place, a divine … Read More