Rabbi Tuly Delivering Passover Food to Elderly, Homebound Israelis

This year Passover poses a great challenge for Israel’s senior citizens. Many are stuck at home in isolation due to COVID-19,  and will be having their Seder alone. For many it is simply too difficult to arrange everything needed for a Seder. That’s why Rabbi Tuly Weisz put together these Seder packages, which include everything […]

Planting Trees In Beit Nechemiah

This week, Israel365 visited Beit Nechemiah. This small village is located in central Israel and has a population of around 1000. We met with Shacham, a resident of Beit Nechemiah, who takes care of the community’s gardening, landscape, and upkeep. Thanks to the generous donors of Israel365, Beit Nechemiah was able to plant 70 new […]

New Trees For Maoz Esther

Baruch, the Israel365 agriculture specialist, met with Ahuviel Sandak to plant trees in the community of Maoz Esther. Maoz Esther is a small agricultural settlement founded around a year ago. Like in many other new settlements, the residents of Maoz Esther are living in temporary living conditions in the time being. The community is comprised […]

Israel365 Plants Trees In Givat Aleph

Baruch, the Israel365 agricultural specialist, was back on the road, planting trees and beautifying God’s Holy land.  Givat Aleph is a budding agricultural settlement just outside of the town Kochav Hashachar, overlooking the Jordan River Valley. The community of Givat Aleph is only about a year old. The residents of Givat Aleph are so passionate […]

Rabbi Tuly Weisz Visits Lachish

Lachish is an amazing spot in Israel. It was hard for me to believe that there were so few other tourists exploring the area when I visited it with tour guide Sruly Jacobson. It is safe to say that Lachish is one of the better-kept secrets of the Bible, and of modern-day Israel.  Lachish is […]

Israel365 Brings Hanukkah Cheer to Holocaust Survivors With Dementia

Today was the first day of Hanukkah and Israel365 was at the Melabev Day Center celebrating with Holocaust Survivors with dementia. Melabev is a wonderful center that offers day programming to elderly people suffering from Alzheimer’s and dementia. Israel365 sponsors the ad habayit program which sends therapists to the homes of bed-ridden and ill Holocaust […]

Welcoming our son into the Covenant of Abraham

This past Friday, my family and I welcomed our new baby into the ancient Covenant of Abraham with a ritual circumcision and naming ceremony. “You shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskin, and that shall be the sign of the covenant between Me and you. And throughout the generations, every male among you shall be […]