Baruch Hashem, as I find myself back in miluim (reserves) for round two, sitting once again on the Lebanon border, life outside and inside the
The journey towards aliyah varies for individuals, from yeshiva gap year students nearing the end of their year, to college graduates and even to young
Walking through Tzfat and Chevron this week, I couldn’t help but notice how quiet and empty the streets were, a sad difference from the usual
I usually advocate that the best time to make aliyah is straight out of high school. In short, at this stage you have the least
On a visit to America from the Lebanon border, I experienced tremendous support for Israel in the Diaspora. Whether at weddings, galas or Frisch’s “Shiriyah,”
We all remember the viral clip of the presidents from three prestigious universities, who said that calling for the genocide of Jews on campus is
At the start of the Gaza war, my Twitter (now X) feed showcased powerful unity among Jews, who came together to pray for Israel and
We’ve all been truly perplexed by the number of people worldwide who genuinely believe that Hamas is justified. Trying to talk to these people is
“Catch-22” was right. I was wrong. You have to be crazy to voluntarily put yourself in real danger, like a war. It was very easy
Written as of Sunday afternoon, October 8. “In each and every generation, a person must view himself as though he personally left Egypt” (Mishna Pesachim
The last day of my IDF service consisted of the usual formalities, procedures, paranoia and degradation. Even on the last day, when commanders could theoretically
Most IDF soldiers will tell you that “closing,” or staying on base for Shabbat, is one of the most unpleasant tasks while in the army.
