MORE JOY IN THE OLD CITY – Mazal Tov Ateret Cohanim
OUR ANSWER TO THE “AL AQSA FLOOD” & to the anti Israel and ignorant ICJ** – A new Jewish family into the old Jewish Quarter (Moslem Quarter) of the Old City Jerusalem. The Azut Family (Liran and Miriam plus 6 children) have just moved into Beit Gita, inside the Old City near the Flowers Gate […]
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PURIM at time of War against AMALEK – from Haman to Hamas!
It’s that beautiful time of the year, the month of Adar, with extra happiness-simcha, and the festival of Purim, with its Megilla reading, the Seuda-with extra wine and of course the “giving” of mishloach manot and gifts to the poor. (matanot la’evyonim) But this year – 2024 – we also have THE WAR in the background and our […]
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The Hekdesh -Sanctified Trust Project – “HRS” : Hugs and Returns to Shiloach
Latest news from the Shiloach- Yerushalayim The Sanctified Trust of Benvenisti (Sefardi Community Council -Vaad Eidah HaSefaradi) has successfully returned an important and large property in the Shiloach (Old Yemenite Village) to its Trust. In a Hekdesh-Sanctified Trust project referred to as “Hug & Return to Shiloach” (HRS) – the Trust managed to return the property, […]
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To consider – 6000 Americans taken hostage by ISIS-HAMAS
After 100 days of unimaginable suffering by the hostages with the barbaric Hamas terrorists and 100 days of pure anguish by their families- its worth considering the following. What would the usa do if 6000 Americans were brutally taken hostage and abused, tortured and kept underground in some hostile country in the world??!! Yes 6000 […]
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Genocide – Really?
Israel blamed for GENOCIDE? Seriously? Israel is unceremoniously and viciously attacked by thousands of Hamas terrorists and Gazans on 7th October, and we are being tried for GENOCIDE? Based on the definition of genocide -one needs intent to wipe out, kill or transfer a national ethnic or religious group. But what is Israel’s intent? Our […]
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Silence and Hypocrisy in the World – Antisemitism Par Excellence
While Jews tried to escape the Nazi Europe – the gateways to many countries around the world were either fully closed or limited Jewish immigration. While Jews were being burnt, gassed, mass murdered and annihilated in the Final Solution by the same Nazi machine – the world was silent.In fact – throughout the centuries, Jews […]
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10th Tevet – A Minor Fast With Major Lessons
Approximately 2500 yrs ago, Nebuchanezzar – the king of the Babylonians laid SIEGE to our Yerushalayim. It was the beginning of the end. The walls were ultimately breached two years later on the 17th of Tammuz and the Temple destroyed (State of Israel) on the 9th of Av. The prophet Jeremiah tried to get the nation to wake up […]
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Hoping and Praying for a Chanukah Miracle in 2023
In every generation there are hate filled enemies of G-d/Israel trying to destroy us. And in every generation – we overcome our enemies – BeEzrat Hashem. The Persian Empire (Haman and Achashveirosh) tried to physically annihilate the Jewish People. Today we celebrate Purim, while there is no Persian Empire. The Greek Seleucid Empire tried to wipe us out in […]
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We Are All At War
I recently read an article about ARVUT (Considering, worrying, Identifying with a “brother”- fellow Jew) by the well respected Rabbi of the Old City – Rabbi Avigor Neventzal. We generally talk about feeling and “being as one” with a fellow Jew. We are “One Nation”. We are in the one boat and so when there is a hole […]
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Reminder : What “From The River To The Sea” Really Means!
The chant of “From The River to the Sea – Free Palestine”, has become commonplace throughout the world in hundreds of Pro Palestinian-Anti Israel rallies or demonstrations. Although some or many of these rabid and hate filled antisemites, couldn’t even find “Palestine” on the world map, their chant is really only about destroying the Jewish state. Freeing “Palestine” from the River […]
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