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Yechiel SteinApril 12, 2019

Israel in space: A bittersweet night for Israel and Judaism

As disappointing as it was not landing properly, it is first a success that we made it at all, and second a reminder of all the symbolism involved in Judaism. And that our destiny is to struggle at first, and then repent and return and succeed in the end.

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Book Review

Real Israel: New book brings the ‘aliyah’ experience home

Deborah FineblumOctober 15, 2018

Warning: Don’t be surprised if you find yourself pulling out your suitcase and throwing in your Naot sandals, the family photos and a year’s supply of Ziploc bags. Before you know it, you might even be downloading an aliyah application.

New immigrants arrive in Israel, many coming alone to serve in the nation's military. Photo courtesy of Nefesh B'Nefesh.

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