Last week, central Israel was ablaze with massive fires that took over thirty hours to contain through the nonstop help of firefighters, soldiers, police and aircraft. Many communities were evacuated, trains stopped, and the main highway connecting Jerusalem to Tel Aviv was closed as were other main roads. No lives…

Recently, 650 Druze clerics from Syria crossed the Israeli border on foot to celebrate at the tomb of Jethro, the holiest site for Druze. It is located near a small village called Hittin, west of Tiberius. Druze communities are found in the north of Israel and in southern Syria and…

Israel just celebrated its seventy-seventh Independence Day. It is a joyous celebration usually met with lots of barbecue and picnics. With the special day comes new growth statics as Israel’s population just surpassed ten million. By the time Israel celebrates its 100th birthday, the population will be over 15 million!…

As Israelis love to travel, many have Japan as their destination of choice—both for its exotic sites as well as its safety for Israelis. Chosen People Ministries opened a guest house for Israeli travelers called Beit Samurai and has been full for months now. At Beit Samurai, excited, young Israelis love to…