Update (Day 904) Swords of Iron-Lion’s Roar “National Near Death Experiences”

Friends, we are living in miraculous times. Missiles are hitting this country from all sides—from the Houthis in Yemen, the IRGC in Iran, and Hezbollah in southern Lebanon. And yet, we’re surviving. This country is surviving—thriving.

Update (Day 902) Swords of Iron-Lion’s Roar “Fighting for freedom, and for our families”

Drizzling rain here today. It’s always heartbreaking when a hero falls, especially while serving his country. Staff Sergeant Ory Greenberg, 21, of the Golani Brigade, fell in combat in Lebanon—a reconnaissance soldier who gave his life to defend this…

Update (Day 901) Swords of Iron-Lion’s Roar “Complete the job for a secure future”

Another day in the rain, standing as a shepherd—defending the people of Israel and free people everywhere. The freedoms we enjoy can be taken if we don’t stand up and defend them. So stand up. Speak out. Share truth.

Update (Day 899) Swords of Iron-Lion’s Roar “Deal With The Devil”

These are not normal times. These are moments when we must be anchors of strength—anchors of defense—for free people everywhere. While others lose control, we must stand firm.

Update (Day 898) Swords of Iron-Lion’s Roar “Devastating Destruction”

It’s heart-wrenching to see the devastation from these missiles. We intercept as many as we can—but some get through. Rescue teams are digging through rubble across central and southern Israel, racing against time to reach victims. These are moments…

Update (Day 897) Swords of Iron-Lion’s Roar “Beirut Next”

I know it’s raining. I know it’s cold. I know missiles are reaching even Jerusalem, our undivided capital. It shakes you. It makes you realize: we must win. Free people must stand together. This is a tipping point—bigger than…

Update (Day 896) Swords of Iron-Lion’s Roar “Jerusalem Old City Bombed!”

Shabbat shalom. My heart breaks as I hear sirens and explosions near the Western Wall—the closest place to where our Temple stood, the holiest place for our people, where God placed His name, and right where their "holy al…

Update (Day 895) Swords of Iron-Lion’s Roar “Continue Until Security Is Restored”

These are times to remain vigilant. They test the resolve of the soldiers and the people of Israel, but we are resilient. We are an eternal people, and we’re not going anywhere. We believe in a new future, one…

How The Aliyah Return Center Provides Emergency Humanitarian Aid Around the World?

The best way to learn about the work of a humanitarian aid organization Israel is to study a non-profit group. You can study any group, but here, we’ll study the Aliyah Return Center (ARC). It is a non-profit group,…

Update (Day 892) Swords of Iron-Lion’s Roar “Time Is Up Lebanon”

After nearly 900 days of deployment, I remember the sands of Gaza—“pudra” in the nostrils, hard to breathe. In contrast, the Galilee in Lebanon is green and fresh this time of year. As our former female Prime Minister famously…