Coming Into the Light of Aliyah
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The Best Bet in a Chancy World By Rabbi Lazer Brody 3 April, 5773 The latter half of 5773 faces us with unprecedented uncertainty, not only in Israel but in America and Europe as well. There's considerable saber-rattling in the Far East. North Korea has an itchy finger on its nuclear trigger. Radical Islam is... Continue Reading →
I live in the northern Galilee town of Tzfat, Israel in a neighborhood called Neve Oranim. I have a panoramic view of the hula valley which lies on the Syrian-African rift, the migrating path through Israel's skies. According to Dr. Yossi Leshem, the Director of the International center for the study of bird migration, Israel... Continue Reading →
The Blessing on Blossoming Trees in the month of Nisan by Ariella Bracha Waldinger One of my favorite mitzvot is the Bracha (blessing) said when seeing blossoming trees in the springtime, in the month of Nisan. The source of this mitzvah is in the Gemara in tractate Masechet Berachot 43b, where it is written: “A... Continue Reading →
Tiny Israel. One of the smallest countries in the world. All eyes upon us. Look at the great light we are casting out to very corner of the world. Come now, to your ancient Homeland and be a part of the future of Israel. Cast your great light to the nations from here, the Holy... Continue Reading →
Are you thinking... "I can't make aliyah." "What will I do?" "How will I survive? I need to wait until I retire?" THINK AGAIN! Check out this great Nefesh b'Nefesh video. Then grab a pen, fill our your aliyah application and start packing! We're waiting for you.
PURIM IN ISRAEL: A MOST JOYOUS CELEBRATION! BY Ariella Bracha Waldinger Purim, in Israel, is the most physical, spiritual, magical celebration of all the holidays. You can feel your inner child coming alive if you allow it. As Rosh Chodesh Adar sets in, the stores, shops and markets display their racks of vibrant, colorful costumes,... Continue Reading →
This is a beautiful message from an olah to all of you waiting for the right moment to come. DON'T WAIT. Come NOW. We are here to welcome you and help you and you will see that very quickly you will have the beautiful life of your dreams, here in Israel, our eternal home and... Continue Reading →
FROM PORK RIBS TO PARADISE by Ariella Bracha Waldinger On December 24th, 2012, my husband and I celebrated our 20th wedding anniversary in the Holy City of Tzfat, Israel. Our wedding was anything BUT your TYPICAL Jewish wedding. In fact, from the perspective of a religious Jewish life, the circumstances of our meeting, wedding and... Continue Reading →
THE SUFFERING OF UNCERTAINTY By Ariella Bracha Waldinger I remember my childhood days sitting on the fence at our 100 acre farm and feeling very uncomfortable. In fact, it was extremely painful and I always felt as if I was going to fall off, because there was nothing to hold on to. I was off... Continue Reading →
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