Following the devastating floods that swept through Texas Hill Country in early July, the Israeli-based ZAKA volunteer emergency-response and disaster-victim recovery organization has deployed a specialized team to the state after a call for support from Texas authorities. https://www.jns.org/israeli-search-and-rescue-team-assists-texas-first-responders-post-deadly-flooding/

From earthquakes in Greece to tsunamis in Japan and terror attacks in Kenya, the IDF has carried out 37 humanitarian missions across 29 countries, proving that its mission extends far beyond defending Israel – it’s about saving lives worldwide. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t7Df2hw0dkQ

Innovation Africa’s latest newsletter highlights a major area where Israelis benefits humanity. https://us5.campaign-archive.com/?u=3f627acf2a45b98171765e2e2&id=9a9b213224

One of Israel’s rarest plants – the spear-leaved dogbane – is currently blooming in the Jerusalem Botanical Gardens after its extinction from the Negev Desert. Until it is returned to the Negev, visitors can admire the plant’s beauty at the … Continue reading →

US Ambassador and Christian Zionist Mike Huckabee has successfully unblocked the bureaucratic delays that evangelical Christians recently experienced when applying for entry visas to Israel. A new streamlined and efficient process now operates. https://il.usembassy.gov/statement-from-us-ambassador-to-israel/

The Israel Sci-Tech School Network (ISTS – see here previously) is implementing a model of respecting tradition while preparing for the future. Some 1,000 Haredi students are enrolled in ISTS colleges. In cities like Tsfat, 65% of the students at … Continue reading →