Yael Eckstein

These Days of Awe offer an opportunity for a fresh start, an opportunity to escape all of the distracting noise in this world, and a chance to see the light and blessings around us.

“Israel was not created in order to disappear – Israel will endure and flourish,” John F. Kennedy said. “It is the child of hope and home of the brave."

The moving faces and powerful stories have been missing from mainstream media, being mostly replaced with the financial costs of the war and updated info on new weaponry and tanks.

"Jews and Christians around the world will have their collective eyes set on Heaven."

Opinion: Yael Eckstein describes the "miracle" of a flight holding new immigrants from Ukraine landing in Israel just days before the war began.

Christians love the land. They love the people. They love our values.

Passing those values to the next generation is key to maintaining that vital bridge.

When I visit Ethiopian communities and see their dilapidated and neglected apartments and few available social services, I shake with anger at the injustice.

Trying to stay cool under pressure, I decided to wear my sister’s old wedding dress.

The soup kitchen is open six days a week, with warm, healthy, delicious food, and caring volunteers who will never turn a blind eye.