Happy Passover from the old city walls of Jerusalem
✡️ Happy #Passover from the old city walls of Jerusalem
U.S. Army Seder
“My name is Sholom Neistein and I’m a Jewish Lieutenant in the US Army. This was Pesach last year when I made a Passover Seder for Soldiers.”
Largest Seder in the World
Check out the largest Seder in the world, taking place tonight! 2,500 people will join the Seder this evening in Kho Samui Thailand, organized by Chabad of Kho Samui. The complex was built this year with a unique concept that includes 6 huge tents, positioned and branded as the Seder […]
Happy Passover from the Israel Defense Forces
🚫🍞 פסח שמח! Happy Passover from the Israel Defense Forces
Seder Quotes
♥️ Source: @berditchevcafe
From Kindergarten to the IDF
🇮🇱 #Brothers That was then, this is now ♥️ From kindergarten to the IDF #thenandnow Source: @beny_alamne @idftweets
Nailed It.
💅🏻 Nailed it. 🔜 #Passover Source: @10blankcanvases
Oops.
Oops. 🚫🍞 #passover 🙈 Well intended. Also funny. #flashbackfriday remember this gem?
Buchenwald Liberation: Today in History
On April 11, 1945, the Buchenwald concentration camp was liberated by American forces. Pictured are survivors from Buchenwald at the Haifa Port on the way to the Atlit Detention Camp (July, 1945). The little boy holding the flag is Rabbi Israel Meir Lau, former Chief Rabbi of Israel! 🇮🇱At 8 […]
I waited 65 years to give her a kiss.
#nationalsiblingday ♥️ After decades of believing that most of her immediate family had perished in the Holocaust, Hilda Shlick (née Glasberg) was reunited with her brother Simon Glasberg in 2006. The family was separated when the Nazis invaded their hometown of Chernowitz, Romania in 1941. Hilda and her older sister […]
PASSOVER CLEANING: The Western Wall
Western Wall employees remove millions of handwritten notes from between the ancient stones. The notes are placed in a repository in accordance with Jewish law, with the laborers – working under the supervision of Western Wall and Holy Sites Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz – taking care to not read their content. […]
Election Day in Israel
He was born in Prague, Czechoslovakia. At 15 he was sent to a ghetto. At 16 he was sent to Auschwitz, Mauthausen and survived the Nazi death march. He immigrated to Israel at 18 and survived 7 wars in Israel. He lost his first wife in his 40’s. He lost […]
Meet Julia Wallach.
So amazing to watch Holocaust survivor Julia Wallach share her matzo ball recipe with her granddaughter Frankie! ❤️ Born in Paris in 1925, Julia Wallach was arrested from the house she was hiding in with her father. They were taken to the Drancy internment camp before being deported to Auschwitz […]
Passover is Coming
🚫🍞🔜 #Passover begins Friday April 19th at sundown.
🌊 Headed into the week like
🌊 Headed into the week like 🌊
Growing Up Jewish
#Passover is coming… …Bread, your days are numbered 🍞 🙋🏻 Challah if you can relate Source: @jewthings
#ShabbatShalom from Israel
🇮🇱 #ShabbatShalom from Israel Source: @stateofisrael @israeli_story
✡️ Let my people know
✡️ Let my people know
CONDOLENCES: Leonid Bernstein
CONDOLENCES: Leonid Bernstein Bernstein was born in Ukraine in 1921. He was a real hero, a highly decorated anti-Nazi fighter; known for when he sabotaged Nazi train transports and located the German V2 rocket production facility enabling its precise bombing by the Soviets. Bernstein also took part in the liberation […]
Who Knew: Curious George
Who Knew! 🐵🍌 Before becoming a children’s literary icon, Curious George fled Nazi Europe in the basket of a bicycle. His creators, H.A. and Margret Rey, were both German Jews living in Paris when the Nazis invaded France in 1940. With little to no escape options, the couple fled on […]
37 Years Later
37 years later… In 1982 Israel Defense Forces Sergeant Zachary Baumel went missing. His tank was hit and captured in Syria during the battle of Sultan Yacoub on the 6th day of the First Lebanon War. For 37 years we have been praying for answers. Fast forward to today, an […]
Siblings
🇮🇱 Check out this beautiful family, brothers and sister: Then and Now ♥️ Source: Israel Defense Forces
Meet Peter Feigl.
Peter Feigl dedicated his diary to his parents after they left him in the care of Quakers to help hide his Jewish identity. “I wanted them to know everything I did while we were separated.” But then he lost the diary, which contained his only photos of his mother and […]
Facts
Bagels. 💯 Facts. 🥯❄️ @mattgoldich
#ShavuaTov #GoodWeek from the Golan
#ShavuaTov #GoodWeek from the Golan 🇮🇱 Source: Sharon Gabay – Photographer
Shabbat Shalom from Jerusalem
Shabbat Shalom from Jerusalem Source: Noam Chen – Photographer | נועם חן – צלם
Meet Berta and Lily.
Here is a picture of my daughter Lily with her great-grandmother Berta Moszkowicz. Berta was born in Berlin and survived the Holocaust after her parents put her on the Kindertransport. Berta was able to go on the Kindertransport to London thanks to the kindness of an older cousin Lily who […]
Vera Schaufeld
Vera Schaufeld first came to England on the Kindertransport in 1939 from Czechoslovakia, and has dedicated her life to teaching adults and children with little or no knowledge of the English language. Vera was involved in the establishment of the The National Holocaust Centre and Museum and has frequently spoken […]