יום שבת, כ״ה אב תשפ״וSaturday, August 8, 2026
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The Jerusalem Burial Society endeavors to accommodate families from diverse backgrounds, taking individual desires and needs into consideration while remaining firmly within the parameters of halachah.
By Tova Point
The Jerusalem Burial Society is able to navigate uncompromising adherence to Jewish law, while meeting the needs and preferences of individuals with utmost sensitivity.
Yad Ezra V'Shulamit is working 24/6 braving the sirens and rockets to provide food and relief to those who are suffering.
The Jerusalem Burial Society offers an array of affordable burial alternatives in Jerusalem that are not financially out of reach.
Burial in Jerusalem is not beyond your reach.
During the course of the week, the Ministry will be conducting events and activities throughout Israel, in academic institutions, across campuses, in cultural institutions, and throughout the IDF.
Questions and Answers with Shlomo Walfish
Viable options for a final resting place in Jerusalem.
Real Estate Expo this week! Don’t Miss it!
To mark the 75th anniversary of the founding of the State of Israel and the formation of the US-Israel relationship, the Congress of the United States will introduce legislation authorizing the US Mint to issue a commemorative coin honoring Israel’s Fourth Prime Minister, Golda Meir.
Thinking about buying property in Israel?
ONLY days left until the end of Shmitta!
The country’s universities and colleges are busy harnessing their knowledge and culture of innovation to help ensure a more sustainable tomorrow for all.
In the footsteps of Andre Aciman’s Out of Egypt and Lucette Lagnado’s The Man in the White Sharkskin Suit, comes Aaron Zevy’s Schlepping Across the Nile.
In honor of Jerusalem Day 2022, an ambitious week of giving will be held in support of charities on the pulse of Jerusalem’s future.
Inside: Cheesecake Bites recipe
Are you looking for a warm and welcoming English-speaking retirement community in the heart of Jerusalem? There has never been a better time to join us!
By Hadassah Bay
Each monthly package of baby supplies delivered by EFRAT C.R.I.B. to women who made the decision not to terminate their pregnancies bears a handwritten inscription: "To the best mother in the world! ❤"
So far we've evacuated nearly 1,000 children, young families and staff out of Odessa and immediate danger.
Operating in tandem with Jerusalem College of Technology’s internship program, the new mentorship program helps place international students in fields that interest them so they can gain valuable experience while still in school.
I just started learning Chumash, and I want to have a 7 year old birthday.
Two day Amazon crash course coming to Israel.
MDA leverages its experience responding to terrorism, rockets, and other disasters to train American Hatzalah teams, while Israeli Hatzalah organizations form integral part of Magen David Adom’s roster of 27,000 EMTs and paramedics.
Your Rosh Hashanah & Kipur Inspiration
Partner with farmers like Ariel, plant a tree while there is still time, SHARE the Mitzvah and Brocha!
Why should you care about Shmitta if you are not a farmer in Israel?
By Hadassah Bay
For most of us, our home is the biggest-ticket item we’ll ever buy, and naturally, we invest considerable effort to investigate all aspects of the structure, not to mention the neighborhood and community. The fact that many new olim bought their homes in Ramat Givat Zeev sight unseen says a great deal about this developing […]
How do you connect Diaspora Jewry with the Land of Israel?
After more than a year in which Rabbi Pinto Shlita has not traveled due to the coronavirus outbreak as well as his own illness, it is with joy and anticipation that news of the Rabbi’s imminent visit has been received. Throughout his upcoming visit, Rabbi Pinto Shlita will deliver various shiurim and lectures for his […]
Jewish people both in the Diaspora as well as residents of Israel can observe Shmita in Israel.
THIS planting season starting in Shvat is significant in that it’s the last one before Shmittah!
99% of the people reading this article may not realize the incredible importance of this year’s Tu B’Shvat.
With vaccination campaigns in full swing, many older people are starting to consider how they want to live the rest of their lives.
By Hadassah Bay
Thinking of aliyah? You don’t have to forgo your dream of living in Jerusalem!
Now is the opportunity to slow down, focus on the words, and experience their deeper meaning of our prayers.
I'm writing this letter to you with much pain and embarrassment. My name is Moshe B., a long time Brooklyn, NY resident.
The wondrous phenomenon of one Grand Rabbi and spiritual leader who, beginning in his youth, built a congregation that now spans countries and continents.
By B. Kalir
Fear of the pandemic and the urgent need to arouse the public to repentance has led many to discover the auspicious segulah of Sefer Devarim.
An historic virtual concert called “Together as One” on Lag B’Omer, Tuesday May 12th
Last year, the Jerusalem College of Technology made a groundbreaking announcement. After much consideration and planning, it decided to launch Israel’s first English-language computer science degree for women, responding to a strong demand for non-Hebrew speaking religious women to study computer science in Israel in a religious-friendly environment. Building on the success of the program’s […]
Coronavirus may have canceled your travel plans, but it doesn’t have to ruin your Passover! Here are some great Passover Gift ideas to help cheer you up!
By Duvi Honig
Do you or your married children reside in Israel? Contrary to conventional wisdom, you can run a successful American Amazon business while living in Eretz Yisrael! Learn how.
By Morton Klein and Mark Levenson
The Zionist Organization of America was the only U.S. group at the very first World Zionist Congress in Basel, Switzerland, in 1897, helping to lay the foundation for the re-establishment of the Jewish state.
Butcher Block Grill Serves Fresh Ingredients and Kosher Meats in Style
The first time Chaya Ticker, originally from Brooklyn, NY, set foot in Israel, she had the feeling that she'd come home...
By Raphael Poch
Only a handful of United Hatzalah medics have EpiPens. You can change that!
The siyum marks the completion of the 13th cycle of the global Daf Yomi, started in 1923.
Tura wines, a product of Israel's burgeoning wine industry, are fast becoming the first choice for wine connoisseurs and kosher wine consumers alike.
From Israel’s historic moon mission to its lifesaving anti-missile systems, a group of unsung heroes is playing an outsized role in the Jewish state’s greatest achievements in the defense sector as well as other science and technology fields.
In the Center of the Country and in the Center of Higher Education
The story of Israel's wine industry is in many ways a reflection of the modern-day rebirth of our nation in its homeland.
Forget every business manual out there, Eliezer Gross looks to Hashem for every business decision he needs to make - no matter how big or small.
Chayal el Chayal is holding its annual raffle for the prize of $10,000 to help finance their upcoming year of tending to the needs of our Lone Soldiers on the front lines.
Haneviim Boutique provides breathtaking panoramic views of Jerusalem in all its glory – ancient and modern Jerusalem spread before the inhabitants’ eyes.
Aryeh Lurie started by delivering food baskets to 50 Jerusalem families each week. Now, on Pesach and Rosh Hashanah, 30,000 food baskets are distributed throughout the country.
Anières Elite Academy, along with the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering at the Technion, launched an enrichment program three years ago to teach youngsters the basics of aerospace engineering.
By Rifki Orzech
They might return home with sharpened elbows, wearing Blundstones and calling everyone Chaim Sheli, my life. But they’ll never regret a school adventure that will stay with them forever.
Photos and descriptions of 10 essential spots to include during your visit to Yad Vashem.
If you jump from Chanukah straight to Purim, you will have missed one of the most special, beautiful and meaningful holidays on the Jewish calendar called “Tu B’Shvat”.
By Gila Hillel
We invite you to visit and explore...
Passing Yoni on the street, you wouldn’t think him your typical adult. But do you know the secret why is he so happy?
Situated in the exclusive German Colony adjacent to Emek Refaim, the project is a short stroll from the Tachana Rishona, and less than a half hour walk to the Kotel.
Tzalash accompanies religious soldiers and guides them via activities inside and outside of the army, allowing them to maintain and strengthen their spiritual fitness.
Whoever needs help from Yad Ezra V’Shulamit will get it!
A talk with world-renown scholar and politician Dr. Michael Oren.
By Joy Lapinsky
To experience Sukkot in Jerusalem is to experience true joy. To experience Sukkot in Sweet Inn in Jerusalem is to experience the essence of the season of rejoicing.
Welcome to Manara Cliff – the Breathtaking Natural Treasure.
A reliable water supply is one of the most fundamental needs of any civilized society.
Don’t just get the career, get the career that’s in demand! Here’s why you should apply for a combined business and law degree.
Invest in your degree and your future...
Is automated forex trading software everything it is cracked up to be? And how do they compare with conventional brokers?
Why is that, and what can we do to change it?
Purim is the holiday when all the secrets come out as the wine goes in. Knowing who you are can be hard. Knowing which wine to drink doesn’t have to be.
United Hatzalah has developed new emergency communication technologies that interface with the latest cellular communications networks.
Canadian sisters find a fully Jewish experience at an Israeli high school.
Teach Advocacy Network advocates for government funding for yeshiva and day schools and is raising money for school security.
Tali was a recipient of ICSN's help. Now she volunteers at ICSN's comfort corners in several oncology units.
Little things, like someone driving you to and from the hospital, or even a cup of hot coffee, can make all the difference for a family battling with cancer.
By Guest Author
I’ve got to be the only person in the world who works in TV but doesn’t actually own a TV.
It’s ‘family first’ this Sukkot – with the Fried family performing at the United Hatzalah Chol HaMoed in Jerusalem
If walking 4 Amot in Israel is a great mitzvah, than we say “What about owning 4 Amot?”
The dream of making Aliyah is becoming more realistic for families with teenagers as new educational programs help teens overcome cultural and language difficulties.
"Naaleh is an excellent framework to see Israel in its most natural and real way."
Just pop Mom’s Chicken in the oven and in just minutes, you’ll be able to serve your family a delicious meal.
By Asher Sova
Our problem-solving tools – Gemara and Shulchan Aruch – remain unchanged, but the problems we are solving couldn’t have been imagined in previous generations.
Yad Ezra V’Shulamit will be distributing food baskets and food vouchers to 20,000 families, feeding over 100,000 people.
People, communities, need to build relationships with their leaders. And the leaders have to be able to understand and relate to their followers.
'The only way to know those facts is real shimush, seeing what is actually happening in the field.'
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An In-Depth Look at Lifesaving Programs
By Meir Zeidman
The theme was “How to be a healthy, well-balanced Jew?”
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Reviving the long standing tradition of wine making in the JUDEAN HILLS
Israel persists at the forefront of innovation, seeking to make life better for all. Just one avenue where Israel excels is health and medicine.
As the High Holy Days approach, one Israeli not-for-profit gives relief to impoverished families.
August 7, 2026 
