Matan and Jonathan Update

We had a chance to visit Matan while he was home for Shabbat. The hospital allows him to come home for Shabbat Friday afternoon and then he goes back to the hospital on Sunday morning.
The first thing we saw as we entered their home was a wheelchair outside Matan’s bed room. (There was not one [...]

Volunteers

This week we have had two visitors come to Hope for Sderot. Wim comes to us from Australia. He has a heart to help and serve with us here in Sderot. He will be with us for a few weeks. At eighty years old he is helping us pack food bags and distributing them to [...]

Soup ?

Miriam runs a local soup kitchen here in Sderot. Due to economic hard time, she has not been able to provide food for those who come to the soup kitchen to eat. One of the major supporters from Jerusalem has had to close their door and consequently that lack of support effected Miriam and the soup [...]

Deuteronomy 10:12

“And now, Israel, what does the L-RD your God require of you, but to fear the L-RD your G- D, to walk in all His ways and to love Him, to serve the L-RD your G- D with all your heart and with all your soul.”
The word “requires” is not a command, is not something [...]

“IF”

Becoming one looks at life from two different vantage points… Becoming one with each other and more importantly becoming one with the L-RD G-D of Israel.
“If” appears in Torah 884 times. The first time in Geneses 4:7 “If you do well, will you not be accepted? And if you do not do well, sin lies [...]

Lag b’Omer

Many Jews celebrate Lag b’Omer. To understand why, one must first know the definition of an Omer. An omer is a measure of barley. In Biblical times, on the second day of Passover, it was a mitzvah to bring barley the size of an omer to the Temple in Jerusalem as an offering. Then fifty [...]

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