Aliyah eligibility should not depend on level of Jewish observance

Cookie Schwaeber-Issan | March 26, 2023 Former Ashkenazi chief rabbi of Israel Rabbi Yisrael Meir Lau weighed in on the difference between a democratic state and a Jewish state. To him, it’s clear that one supersedes the other, despite both being important.According...

Oldest complete Hebrew Bible on display

All Israel News Staff | March 25, 2023 The Codex Sassoon, the oldest complete Hebrew Bible, written approximately 1,100 years ago, is on display at ANU – Museum of the Jewish People in Tel Aviv, but only for one week – March 23-29.  The Bible, named after David...

Ancient Pool of Siloam to be excavated

[Some might remember our visit to this sight as this was rediscovered in ’04 the week of our arrival. Our presence there was accompanied by ministering angels. RD]All Israel News Staff | February 10, 2023 The Israel Antiquities Authority, the Israel National...

Exploring the geography of Israel

Tuvia Pollack | February 1, 2023 Israel has a unique geographic position at the crossroads of continents and historic empires. It’s right in the middle, connecting Africa, Asia and to a certain degree Europe, as well. It’s a land bridge and also the cradle of...