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Israel at 70

Eliana Dunn fell in love with Israel on her Birthright trip earlier this year.
Posted inIsrael at 70

At 18, I signed up for Birthright; at 19, Israel will be home

Eliana Dunn by Eliana Dunn July 23, 2018July 23, 2018
Itzik Laron tells his story at Osher Marin JCC's Israel-centric Moth-style storytelling event. (Photo/Courtesy Brandeis Marin)
Posted inIsrael at 70

Israel memories inspire Moth-style storytelling event at Marin JCC

by Liz Harris May 14, 2018May 14, 2018
Johanna Meckel at the Dead Sea
Posted inIsrael at 70

This beautiful, messy country … my Israel

Johanna Meckel by Johanna Meckel April 19, 2018
Israeli tanks cross the Suez Canal during the Yom Kippur War (Photo/Wikimedia-Israel Defense Forces)
Posted inIsrael at 70

An eyewitness to Yom Kippur War, Ethiopian aliyah, Soviet Jewry and more

Doug Kahn by Rabbi Doug Kahn April 19, 2018
From the Israeli television series “Mary Lou”
Posted inIsrael at 70

‘By the time I visited Israel, I had seen 500 Israeli films.’

Lexi Leban by Lexi Leban April 19, 2018June 10, 2021
A graffiti project Oppenheimer created with friends in West Jerusalem to introduce Arabic and other languages spoken in Israel-Palestine into public spaces; a year later it was mostly spray-painted over except for the Hebrew-only sections.
Posted inIsrael at 70

Israel drove me away from Judaism — the struggle to fix it led me back

Rena Oppenheimer by Rena Oppenheimer April 18, 2018April 18, 2018
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa (Photo/Wikimedia-Technion  CC BY-SA 2.0)
Posted inIsrael at 70

Israel’s world-class universities are a valuable investment

by Stephen Grand April 18, 2018April 18, 2018
Posted inIsrael at 70

What we wrote about S.F.’s Israel celebration in 1948

by J. Staff April 18, 2018
Rabbi Yossi Marcus' son at the shuk in Israel
Posted inIsrael at 70

How I met my brother

Rabbi Yossi Marcus by Rabbi Yossi Marcus April 18, 2018April 18, 2018
The city of Haifa (Photo/Wikimedia-Berthold Werner)
Posted inIsrael at 70

My joy and my heartache

Eva Seligman-Kennard by Eva Seligman-Kennard April 18, 2018

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