Welcome Home Agam, Arbel and Gadi
On Jan. 30, we were overjoyed to welcome home Arbel Yehoud, Gadi Moses, and Agam Berger, as well as five Thai nationals, after a...
Welcome Home Liri, Naama, Karina, Daniella
Our hearts were full on Jan. 25 as we welcomed Liri Albag, Naama Levy, Karina Ariev, and Daniella Gilboa home after an unimaginable 477...
Hanukkah and New Years in Israel
By Jennifer Brandeis
When we realized that we could get our four children, ages 18-24, together for a family vacation in late December, we thought...
Welcome Home Emily, Romi and Doron
Editor's Note: The first three hostages were released shortly before the February Reflector went to press. The following are some key details about the...
Connecting with inspiring Jewish Community in Republic of Georgia
By Avi Remetz, 2024 Sisisky Fellow
In November, I had the privilege of traveling to Tbilisi, Georgia, with the Sisisky Fellows and JDC Entwine...
What is today’s “Altalena”?
By Tal Bahar, Community Shlicha
Fifty-eight years of Assad family rule, an era, is over.One of the moments when, while the present was being written,...
How a Richmond family used their simcha as a chance to...
By Noa Amouyal
While most kids receive a variety of fun knick-knacks and souvenirs after they attend Bar and Bat Mitzvah parties, those who celebrated...
REMEMBERING OCT. 7
Editor's Note: The following commentary appeared in the Richmond Times-Dispatch on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024. On Oct. 7, 2024, a large community gathering -...
Nov. 29, 1947 – ‘… you won’t forget this night …...
By Tal Bahar, Community Shlicha
Savta Leah and Saba Ben Zion, Boris, made Aliyah to Israel from Moldova in 1977, during the Soviet Union era.
My...
Reflection, Resilience, Renewal- October 7
REFLECTION, RESILIENCE, RENEWAL
October 7
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