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April is full of significant holidays in Israel. As we are coming off the holiday of Passover, with its meaningful Seder meal on the first night, and then one full week of gathering with family … Read More

March is going to be a big month for Israel! Israelis will go back to the polls to elect yet another Knesset (parliament) on March 23rd. We then celebrate Passover at sundown on March 27th. … Read More

Israel has been in its third lockdown for over one month now. While Israel continues to vaccinate its population at the fastest rate in the world, we are still in the throes of increasing numbers … Read More

It’s a new calendar year – 2021! Last year was incredibly challenging, and although the pandemic is still very much with us, we can look back on the many ways God has been – and … Read More

It’s hard to believe that December is already here! While it has been a tough year for so many people throughout the world, Israelis in particular have been hard-hit from the country having been closed … Read More

Israel is gradually exiting the second lockdown that began in mid-September. Children in kindergarten through 4th grade are returning to school this month, and will study in capsule groups four days a week. Offices are … Read More

September is traditionally a time when we celebrate new beginnings — we anticipate Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, and Yom Kippur, the holiest day on the Hebrew calendar; families begin a new year of … Read More

It’s hard to believe that August is already here! Sadly, due to the Coronavirus, the country is still closed to visitors, and Israelis who would normally be traveling, are stuck at home. Summer camps have … Read More

As we enter the month of July, we thank God for his faithfulness to the land of Israel despite the ongoing challenges presented by the Coronavirus and the political situation. It is encouraging to see … Read More

This past month, we celebrated the reunification of Israel’s eternal capital now fully 53 years since the Six Day War. We also celebrated Shavuot (also known as Pentecost), a day that tradition says the people … Read More