Hanukkah 2016!!
Happy Hanukkah from the Jerusalem Heritage House in the liberated Old City of Jerusalem. This Hanukkah has been quite a special one, mostly because of all the attacks at the UN and in DC against us even being here.
A Young boy’s first time putting on tefillin!
Today we participated in a prayer service for a young boy’s first time putting on tefillin. Unfortunately, his father couldn’t be there because he was brutally murdered in a stabbing attack exactly one year ago.The prayer service was held in
Birthright extenders plant a tree in Israel
We promised Birthright extenders they could plant a tree in Israel – even in a heavy downpour!!!
world says no Jews in Hevron,
Obama and the UN said no Jews in Hevron, we went anyway!
Got some good settlin’ done today in the Shomron!
Got some good settling done today in the Shomron!
Birthright extender helped to redeem the Old City of Jerusalem!
Totally serious – we had this Birthright extender (first of the season!!) helping to redeem the Old City of Jerusalem within 5 minutes of his arrival in the House. Other folks be raisin’ money, we busy raisin’ Jerusalem!!!
class on the laws of Hanukkah
The laws of Hanukah, with pizza, beer and doughnuts!
Had a great tour of the Old City
Had a great tour of the Old City today, including the “Kotel HaKatan” and the “Ohel Yitzchak” Synagogue, with one guest, while the others helped build a pioneering family a new bathroom!
Hanukah Menorah and new shelf are up in Hevron!
The Chanukiah (“Hanukah Menorah”) and new shelf are up in the ancient synagogue in Hevron! Strengthening the Jewish Presence, both physically and spiritually.
Visited our “lone soldier”!
Visited our “lone soldier” Bryan Biller at his base today in the Binyamin region, north of Jerusalem.