Love is in the air: Mazal tov to Magen David Adom paramedics Wala Tamimi and Ahmed Karot who got engaged this past week at the Jerusalem MDA Station. We wish you many happy and healthy years together. ❤ Credit: Magen David Adom3yr ⋅ StandWithUs_ ⋅ r/Israel
This week Holocaust survivor and the last remaining witness of the Eichmann trial, Mordechai Ansbacher, passed away at the age of 94 in Jerusalem. Ansbacher was also one of the founding members of Yad Vashem. May his memory be a blessing always. 🕯️3yr ⋅ StandWithUs_ ⋅ r/Judaism
The medical band around Itai's arm bears a touching story. During the Holocaust, his great-grandfather Mishka was a doctor at Auschwitz. It was this job that saved his life. Today, Itai is following in his great-grandfather's footsteps: He recently joined the IDF's Golani Brigade as a medic. 📷 IDF3yr ⋅ StandWithUs_ ⋅ r/Israel
This week would have marked the 27th birthday of fallen IDF soldier Oron Shaul. Oron was killed during the Israel-Gaza War in 2014 and his body was taken by Hamas terrorists. To this day, Hamas refuses to return Oron's body to his family and to Israel. We pray that Oron's family will find closure s3yr ⋅ StandWithUs_ ⋅ r/Israel
The real Israel: Welcome to the first Jewish and Arab babies born in 2021. From day 1, Jews and Arabs coexist together. Beautiful! 💙3yr ⋅ StandWithUs_ ⋅ r/Israel
Israel built 39 homes for families who lost everything, including their houses, in the 2018 Fuego volcanic eruption in Escuintla, Guatemala. The deeds were handed over to the families in a special ceremony earlier this week. Thank you Israel!3yr ⋅ StandWithUs_ ⋅ r/Israel
Today, 316 Ethiopian Jews landed in #Israel as part of Operation Rock, which aims to bring 2,000 Ethiopian Jewish immigrants back to their homeland. On Friday morning, another 200 Ethiopian Jews are expected to make aliyah. Welcome home! (Credit: Michal Cotler-Wunsh)3yr ⋅ StandWithUs_ ⋅ r/Israel
Meital Ben Shushan is not just a mother of two from Yokneam. This superwoman has just become the first woman to reach the rank of colonel in the IDF Military Police. Mazal tov Meital! We salute you! Credit: IDF3yr ⋅ StandWithUs_ ⋅ r/Israel
No words. 19-year-old Shmuli Silverberg was murdered while walking outside a Yeshiva in Denver, Colorado. Our thoughts and prayers are with Shmuli's friends and family during this difficult time. May his memory be a blessing always.2yr ⋅ StandWithUs_ ⋅ r/Jewish
Reflection: On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the next generation comes together at Auschwitz-Birkanua during March of the Living to commemorate the millions of lives lost during the Holocaust. In the face of such evil committed by the Nazis, we say: Never Again! 🕯3yr ⋅ StandWithUs_ ⋅ r/Jewish
On March 10, 1933, the first Nazi concentration camp, Dachau, was established in Germany. During its operation, 206,206 prisoners were registered & nearly 32,000 people died of hunger & disease. Pictured: Two survivors after the camp was liberated by the US Army. Via Yad Vashem3yr ⋅ StandWithUs_ ⋅ r/Judaism
Surgeons at #Israel's Hadassah Hospital restored the sight of a little girl from Gaza, suffering from a malignant tumor. The treatment took several months & included chemotherapy and an innovative method using a direct injection into the eye. We wish you health little one!3yr ⋅ StandWithUs_ ⋅ r/Jewish
Today marks 49 years ago since 11 members of the Israeli Olympic team were taken hostage and eventually murdered by the Palestinian terrorist group Black September at the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich. This heinous attack became known as the Munich Massacre. We remember.2yr ⋅ StandWithUs_ ⋅ r/Jewish
Israeli actress Shira Haas will portray Israel's only female prime minister, Golda Meir, in a new American TV show produced by the one and only Barbra Streisand. We're excited to see what these two superstars will produce together! 🎥3yr ⋅ StandWithUs_ ⋅ r/Jewish
Israeli search & rescue teams are working non-stop with local teams in the Jewish area of #Surfside, Florida, after a building collapse left at least 18 people dead, dozens injured & 145 others missing. Thank you to all the emergency personnel for your heroic efforts!3yr ⋅ StandWithUs_ ⋅ r/Judaism
Love is in the air: Mazal tov to Magen David Adom paramedics Wala Tamimi and Ahmed Karot who got engaged this past week at the Jerusalem MDA Station. We wish you many happy and healthy years together. ❤ Credit: Magen David Adom3yr ⋅ StandWithUs_ ⋅ r/Jewish
Meet Shira! A Special in Uniform soldier who refused to let having Down Syndrome stop her from fulfilling her lifelong dream of joining the IDF. We salute you Shira! 👏❤️ Credit: Special in Uniform3yr ⋅ StandWithUs_ ⋅ r/Israel
Throwback: Jewish American Rabbi, Abraham Joshua Heschel, marched in Selma with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement in 1965. #BlackHistoryMonth3yr ⋅ StandWithUs_ ⋅ r/Jewish
This week, 219 Ethiopian Jews landed in Israel as part of Operation Rock, which aims to bring 2,000 Ethiopian Jewish immigrants back to their homeland. Welcome home! ❤️🇮🇱 Credit: Avishag Shaar Yeshuv3yr ⋅ StandWithUs_ ⋅ r/Israel
Powerful words by Golda Meir, Israel's first woman Prime Minister. 43 years ago, Israel's first (and the world's 4th) woman Prime Minister passed away. Today we remember this great leader. May her memory forever be a blessing.2yr ⋅ StandWithUs_ ⋅ r/Jewish
The shocking reality: The Jerusalem Hills before and after the devastating fire that firefighters in Israel have been battling since yesterday. Almost 5,000 acres of land have been scorched in less than 24 hours. Our thoughts and prayers are with all those affected.2yr ⋅ StandWithUs_ ⋅ r/Jewish
Wow, even the President's Residence in Jerusalem is ready for Purim! Credit: Lital Friedman3yr ⋅ StandWithUs_ ⋅ r/Israel
So much for Israel Apartheid! Ella Waweya is a female Muslim Arab who has achieved the rank of Captain and has become the most senior Arab officer in the IDF. We are so proud of you - congratulations Captain Ella!2yr ⋅ StandWithUs_ ⋅ r/Stand_With_Us