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Was Haman right?

03/2016
This article featured in Arutz7 highlights the central role that Jewish Unity plays throughout the Purim story. Let us know what you think... and enjoy the pictures that follow! "Haman presented his case before Achashveirosh to get royal permission to...
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“David Fremd’s last challah”

03/2016
On March 8, 2016, David Fremd, a businessman from Paysandu, a small Uruguanian town, was stabbed to death for no other reason then being Jewish. The following blog post, featured in The Times of Israel, brings to light the incredible...
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Dustin Hoffman discovers family heroism

03/2016
Actor Dustin Hoffman was overwhelmed with emotion after learning about the heroic actions and suffering of his great-grandparents in Soviet Russia, about whom he apparently knew nothing until he heard their story during an interview with PBS’s “Finding Your Roots.”...

Meet Nissim Baruch Black

03/2016
Meet Nissim Baruch Black: a Jewish convert and American rapper who recently made Israel his home:   Nissim Baruch Black (born Damian Jamohl Black; December 9, 1986) is a Jewish American rapper and producer from Seattle, Washington. Originally a secular artist under the name D. Black, he released two...
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Winner of the Jerusalem Marathon

03/2016
Take a walk down the newly-build bicycle track in Jerusalem; the beach-front in Tel-Aviv or any other see-front town in Israel and you soon realize how long-distance running, biking and endurance sports have become a big thing in the country....
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“Unity an issue of security and hope”

03/2016
It's been a tough few days in Israel, with over five major terror attacks in the country, leaving one American tourist dead and over 10 injured, including two policeman and a 50-year-old Jerusalem resident fighting for their lives in hospital....

Fighting jets to promoting dialogue

03/2016
In 2007, Brigadier General (res.) Ram Shmueli was honorably discharged from the IDF Air Force after having served as Head of Intelligence of Israel’s Air Force, Commander of the Ramat David and Ovda Air Force Bases, and commander of an...

The legacy of Hannah Senesh

03/2016
In honor of International Womans Day, March 8, 2016, we bring you the story of one young Jewish woman, who's valor and bravery left a mark on Jewish life over the millenium. The life of Hannah Senesh: Hannah Senesh (originally...
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Ten Best Jewish Unity Quotes!

03/2016
Here is our list of ten best Jewish Unity quotes. If you have any to add to the list please comment underneath and we will add it to the list if appropriate. Find the list insightful? Feel free to let...
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Benny Gantz Joins Prize Selection

03/2016
Former IDF Chief of Staff, Benny Gantz, who oversaw operations during the abduction of Eyal, Gilad and Naftali, comes full circle, joining the steering committee of this years "Jerusalem Unity Prize!” During the 18 days, when the fate of the...
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