Or Levy, who was held hostage by Hamas, says a mantra shared by another hostage, Hersh Goldberg-Polin, helped him and others survive. https://t.co/aRydXkLnxZ
Did you know that on Tel Aviv’s beach there’s a sculpture of Israel’s first Prime Minister, David Ben-Gurion, doing a headstand? Believe it or not, he often practiced this pose, implementing various exercises that strengthened focus and balance.
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This is exciting news from @IndianaUniv, & we look forward to discussing this & related topics around Jewish security with the Dir. of the IU Institute for the Study of Contemporary Antisemitism, Alvin Rosenfeld, & @ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt next month https://t.co/kIuRZzFpVV
Is This Heaven? No, It's Iowa —Bettendorf, to be exact,
At just 17, Yossi Cadaner has completed all 2,711 pages of the Babylonian Talmud. Despite having only an estimated 1,000 Jewish souls between the Quad Cities where his parents, Rabbi Shneur and Chana Cadaner, lead the Jewish community, as a boy, Yossi was drawn to study and committed the entire Tanya—spanning 53 chapters—to memory shortly after his bar mitzvah. Growing up with virtually no observant peers, Yossi excelled at his Judaic studies at the Nigri Shluchim Online School. Now weeks from graduating high school in Chicago, he celebrated the completion of the Talmud.
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Some celebrate with a party, some celebrate with fireworks, this pilot is celebrating America’s semiquincentennial with a very special flight. #America250
The trains have stopped.
A Muslim woman and an Orthodox Jew stand in shared silence as sirens ring out for the six million. The imagery of the halted light rail carries immense weight today, echoing the dark history of the camps.
This is Israel.
#YomHaShoah #HolocaustRemembranceDay #Israel