Israel’s Higher Education

Education in Israel is a life-long process.

Dishes for Israel’s 65th

Israel is turning 65 this year and will be celebrating Yom Ha’atzamaut, or Israeli Independence Day next week. I love ...

Israel’s Memorial & Independence Days

-The last surviving person to have attended the historical afternoon session when Ben Gurion read the scroll establishing the Jewish ...

Israel and Israelis

After months of anticipation, I arrived in a slightly damp and chilly Israel for the annual training of summer shlichim ...

Pro-Israel? Anti-Israel? No, Just Israel.

Earlier this week, Darin Strauss wrote about wrestling with faith and about what we believe. He has been blogging all ...

Israel’s Other White Meat

For any kosher law abiding Jew, visiting Israel is an opportunity to eat some of the things that are normally ...

Religious Soldiers in Israel’s Army

Israel's armed forces, like many Israeli institutions, make special provisions for the religious needs of Jewish participants.