A Peaceful Vacation Turned Wartime Duty I never imagined my relaxing vacation in Israel would transform into a harrowing wartime experience. On October 6, 2023, I was Sammy Ben, an American tourist soaking up the sun and enjoying the sights.…
Yaron Avraham’s story is a testament to the power of human resilience and the capacity for profound personal transformation. Born into an extremist Muslim family in Israel, Yaron’s early life was marked by violence, hatred, and indoctrination. However, his remarkable…
The elite Yamam unit of Israel’s counter-terrorism forces recently accomplished what many deemed impossible: bringing home four hostages after eight months in captivity. This is their extraordinary story, told through the eyes of the brave individuals who made this miracle…
The Brutal Reality of Captivity Imagine being trapped in a cramped, unsanitary apartment, cut off from the outside world, with limited access to food and water. This was the horrifying reality for many hostages held by Hamas in Gaza. The captors…
A Unique Sabbath Adventure Picture this: a group of young students, who typically don’t observe the Sabbath, decide to give it a try. The prospect of spending this day of rest with friends seemed exciting and novel to them. While…
My thoughts drift back to the chaos and carnage of Gaza. The smell of gunpowder still lingers in my nostrils, and the sound of gunfire echoes in my ears. But it’s not fear that grips me – it’s an overwhelming…
As I walked through the halls of the rehab center at Teser Hospital, I couldn’t help but feel a sense of awe and respect for the wounded heroes surrounding me. This place, reminiscent of the Walter Reed Hospital in Washington…
As an IDF soldier, I’ve witnessed countless acts of bravery and sacrifice. But nothing could have prepared me for the day I became the subject of what many call a miracle. My name is Lieutenant Colonel Itai, and this is…
The Birth of a Banking Dynasty Picture this: It’s the 1760s and a young German Jew named Mayer Amschel Rothschild is about to start a banking empire that would make even Scrooge McDuck jealous. But here’s the kicker – he…
The Enigma of Otto Skorzeny Imagine a man so feared that even his enemies respected his ruthlessness. Otto Skorzeny, a former SS lieutenant colonel, was once Hitler’s favorite military officer. His fellow Nazis idolized his relentlessness, and American intelligence marked…
The Unexpected Phone Call It all started with a phone call to Rabbi Baruch Rosenblum, a well-known speaker in Israel. People often reach out to him with remarkable stories, but this one was extraordinary. On the other end of the…
The Shadows of History The most successful spies are the ones you’ve never heard of, the ones who move in the shadows and blend seamlessly into their surroundings. This is particularly true for the early spies of Israel, whose names…
A Diplomat with a Fierce Sense of Justice Feng-Shan Ho, a name that remains largely unknown to many, was a Chinese diplomat who risked everything to save thousands of Jews during the Holocaust. Unlike Oskar Schindler, whose heroism is widely…
The Holocaust stands as one of the darkest chapters in human history, a systematic campaign of persecution and genocide that targeted European Jews during World War II. As we look back on this tragic period, it’s crucial to remember the…
A Surge in Antisemitic Incidents In recent years, there has been a staggering 400% increase in antisemitic incidents. Reports from the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), the FBI, and the American Jewish Committee (AJC) all indicate sharp rises in hate speech, vandalism,…
Hey there, fellow truth-seekers! Today, I’m diving into a topic that’s as old as time but still as relevant as ever: antisemitism (Jewish Racism). Buckle up, because we’re about to embark on a journey that’ll make you rethink everything you…
Antisemitism (Jewish Racism) is a persistent and deeply troubling form of prejudice that has plagued Jewish communities for centuries. As someone who has studied this issue extensively, I want to address a particularly insidious claim – the idea that Jews…
The Persistent Problem of Antisemitism (Jewish Racism) If you asked most Westerners today whether they oppose antisemitism (Jewish Racism), most would likely say yes. Yet, whenever something terrible happens in the world, it seems like it’s only a matter of…
As a mother, there is no greater fear than the thought of losing your child. This fear became a reality for us, the mothers of Liri Albag, Karina Ariev, Naama Levy, Daniella Gilboa, and Agam Berger. Our daughters were taken from us, and we are left to navigate the pain and uncertainty of their absence. This is our story.
Introduction Can you find someone who is Black, Arab, Muslim, and a graduate from a private university who then gets accepted to study at a Jewish university, and comes back to achieve amazing things all within 27 years? Well, I…
