What about celebrating Christmas in Israel, is that okay? What is the holiday of Hanukkah all about? Some people are upset that Christmas celebrations by immigrants to Israel, are frowned on. David will be expressing his views on these issues and also giving some insight on the definition of the term ‘Aliyah’. Is Aliyah a direct translation of the word immigration or does it have a deeper meaning. And then back to Hanukkah and what events are we actually commemorating?
Today’s special guest will be Jeff Daube, Israel operations officer for the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) We will be speaking about his efforts on behalf of victims of terror overseas in Israel and his efforts on behalf of the Mount of Olives and the international committee for the preservation of Har HaZetim. We will also be talking about ‘Legal Grounds’, an organization that sets out to educate and promote the Levy Report on the status of Judea and Samaria on legal grounds.
A Hebrew in the Heartland 19Dec2017 – PODCAST