Rock of Ages let our song, Praise thy saving power; Thou amidst the raging foes, Wast our sheltering tower.
Bamidbar Rabbah, 16:4: “Send for yourself men” – ‘This is what the verse said: ‘Like what vinegar does to a person’s teeth and like smoke getting into a person’s eyes, this is what a lazy messenger does to the person who sent him1.” The Midrash on the Torah Portion of Shelach cites a verse in…
Picture this: El Al flights landing in Tehran. Israeli engineers building Iranian infrastructure. Iranian oil fueling Israeli cities. Israeli intelligence training Iranian security forces. This isn’t some utopian fantasy—it’s history. And it wasn’t that long ago. In the present moment, as we are shaken by the news of a new war, it may seem as…
Approximately 50 fighter jets struck infrastructure and targets of the Iranian nuclear project in Tehran overnight. Go to Israelnationalnews Date: June 15, 2025
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived at the scene of the Iranian missile strike in the city of Bat Yam, where six people were killed. Netanyahu received a briefing from the forces operating at the scene, while rescue efforts continue to try to locate three missing people. Go to Israelnationalnews Date: June 15, 2025
We are meant to assist and impact others, and we are similarly assisted and affected by them. Go to Israelnationalnews Date: June 15, 2025
“Why do you wear those strings?” asked Cody Webb, a professional dirt biker, pointing to my tzitzit fringes. I had approached Cody after spotting him by the Western Wall wearing a Red Bull hat – the distinct mark of a competitive extreme athlete – out of place amidst a sea of religious Jews deep in…
The National Security Council has issued a message to Israeli citizens abroad, warning of significant danger in attempting to enter Israel via overland routes from Jordan and Sinai while Ben Gurion Airport remains closed. Go to Israelnationalnews Date: June 15, 2025
In light of the exchange of attacks between Israel and Iran, this week’s hearing on the government’s intention to dismiss Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara has been postponed. Go to Israelnationalnews Date: June 15, 2025
Sergeant first class (res.) Noam Shemesh, who fell in battle in Gaza is laid to rest at the military cemetery on Mount Herzl in Jerusalem, Go to Israelnationalnews Date: June 15, 2025
There is much uncertainty, but as of now we know that Israel has pulled off an operation that makes the Hezbollah walkie talkie episode look modest and that according to experts is on par with the miracle of the Six Day War. On June 13, 6/13, an auspicious number, Israel launched a pre-emptive strike to…
