Archive for 'Malkah' Category

Our Visit to the Rebbe

Last night, Yishai and I had the profound merit of visiting the Ohel of the Lubavitcher Rebbe (zt”l) in Queens.  Long time (even short time) readers of this blog know the unwavering commitment we maintain toward spreading awareness of the awesomeness, beauty, and holiness of the Land of Israel – we encourage Jews to come home, [...]

Eye On Zion Tour visits OZ

Inspiring Words From a Young Jewish Leader

Yishai’s tour is going great!   Orthodox and Reform, Jewish and Christian, and everyone in between have been so receptive to our message of love and growth, so welcoming of us, and so eager to take part in the brighter, bolder Israel we are envisioning – we have had a wonderful time and are more [...]

Aliyah Revolution Revisted

Howdy, Y’all!!  I am writing to you from my hometown of Sherman, Texas, where it has been over 100 degrees every day! I want to thank all the communities Yishai (and I) have visited over the course of our American summer speaking tour.  Yishai can’t stop raving about all the amazing people, all the wonderfully [...]

Wedding Anniversary

With profound gratitude to G-d and sincere joy, I report that my husband and I have just celebrated our 8th wedding anniversary!  Though Yishai is shuttling all over the United States on his speaking tour, his one day off miraculously fell on that auspicious day, and we basically sat around feeling blessed and happy to [...]

Interesting Opportunity for Birthright Alumni

Do you enjoy flying the friendly skies?  Looking for employment with a highly-respected Israeli company? This might be the super-cool opportunity you’ve been looking for! El Al Airlines is offering a stewarding course (please return your seatbacks and tray tables to their full and upright positions) for all of you who have participated in Birthright [...]

Why I’ll Never Forget

Today is Holocaust Rememberance Day.  Appropriately, the Jews and their friends revisit the horrific imagery, the hellish tales of cruelty, callousness, and corruption, suffering, martyrdom and bravery.  I feel very personally connected to this “heritage”, if you will.  My grandparents, Kate and Mike (Kato and Miklos) handed it down to me, along with the DNA [...]

Covert Ops

I wanted to debrief all you good people about a mission I am on.  Although it is still pending, it has been declassified, and so now I can share it all with you.  It is called Operation Shock and Awesome, a secret mission I volunteered for, with the subversive goal of altering the cultural makeup [...]

Job Fair in Tourism

(courtesy of Israel National News)The Tourism Ministry, together with all branches of the tourism industry, will hold an employment and training fair from 3:30 to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, as part of the International Mediterranean Tourism Market (IMTM), taking place in the Tel Aviv Exhibition Grounds through Wednesday. About 2,000 jobs from about 40 employers in [...]

$15,000 Grant for Studying About Israel

March 1 is the deadline for the annual Schusterman Israel Scholar Awards. Five $15,000 awards will be given to students studying for academic careers in Israel-related fields. Here’s the info: The Israel Scholar Development Fund of the American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise is pleased to offer awards to encourage students to pursue academic careers in fields related [...]