BEIN HAMETZARIM 2026 July 2 – July 23, 2026/17 Tammuz – 9 Av, 5786 “All her pursuers overtook her between the straits. …Let us return to the Lord … Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for His compassions never fail.” (Lamentations 1:3, 3:22,40.) Today, July 2,…...
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October 7, 2023 began as a lusciously lovely Saturday morning. I remember waking up to an azure blue sky, warm sunshine, song birds, and the sweet shalom that permeates Jerusalem every Shabbat. It was a special moed according to Leviticus 23:36, the Eighth Day of Assembly, observed every year on…...
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Based on the book of Esther, the holiday of Purim is always a meaningful time for observant Jews, especially here in Israel. This year, however, it proved to be extraordinary–at least for some of us followers of Messiah. Allow me to share a very personal testimony. Visiting the Massacre Memorial…...