“My grandfather came to America as a very poor immigrant during WWI. His father, a German Jew went AWOL from the the German army during the war in 1914. When WWII broke out, my grandfather voluntarily enlisted in the US army to help fight the Nazis. He flew over 40 […]
Mazal tov! Holocaust survivors from the former Soviet Union, aged 96 and 91, got married in Haifa recently. What a beautiful celebration! Source: StandWithUs
Bashert: *defined* (in Jewish use) a person’s soulmate, especially when considered as an ideal or predestined marriage partner. The story begins with Holocaust survivors Ira Lulinski and Isaac Aron. Both Ira and Isaac were from the town of Miory, Poland (today Belarus). In June 1942, a year after being forced […]
#MazalTov on the engagement of Gilad Shalit to Nitzan Shabbat. Shalit is a former IDF soldier who was captured by Hamas terrorists in 2006 and was held captive for over five years until his release in 2011.
“This is my baby brother. He’s getting married, G-d willing, this Sunday. Right now he’s wet, cold and tired serving our country (Israel) for miluim duties hoping we don’t go to war. We don’t want to go to war but we have a right to defend ourselves.” – @salonleah Let’s […]
Yes! Good Morning from the Terminal 4 arrival gate at JFK Airport #MazalTov Source: Bentzi Sasson
MAZAL TOV: This moment is pure ‘simcha’ (happiness). Tamar Fuld, daughter of Ari Fuld who was killed by a terrorist attack in Israel this past September, celebrated her wedding last night surrounded by family and friends. This group dance is amazing!! Mazal Tov to the Fuld family, may you celebrate […]
Olga Perlmutter was in her mid-20s when the Nazi regime captured her family, killed her siblings and forced her into slave labour at Auschwitz. As she celebrates to her 100th birthday today in Montreal, she doesn’t let those sad memories keep her down. “All my life, I have had miracles,” […]
MAZAL TOV: When they were young, Avigdor and Ayelet both lost their parents in two separate terror attacks in Israel. As the years went by, Avigdor and Ayelet met in a support group for orphans and they got closer and closer. Last week, Ayelet and Avigdor got engaged and proved […]
With love from the Dead Sea “Mazal Tov, she said yes” מזל טוב, היא אמרה כן Source: @shimonperlstein — at Dead Sea
MAZAL TOV: Meet Ari Tzion Fuld, the newest member of the extended Fuld family. The baby was named for his cousin, Ari Fuld, A’H. Source: Hillel Fuld
“Wowowow!!! MAZAL Tov SAVTA!!! My 100yr young grandmother has just upgraded to a GREAT GREAT grandmother! 500+ offsprings and going strong!!! We LOVE YOU SAVTA!!! Health and happiness for at least another 100 yrs! ? ❤️” – Joseph Waks
First date is this Wednesday night #RoshHashanah: Begins Wednesday at Sundown
At 90 years old, he is one of the few remaining Holocaust survivors who is living life to the fullest despite the hardships he’s endured. Born on August 9th, 1927 in Romania, Yidel as he was known, was just a young boy when the war broke out. He managed to […]
Mazal Tov Tom & Sarah! Source: Sharon Gabay – Art Photographer
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“Today was a really big day. Today was my Bar Mitzvah. I turned 13 on the Hebrew calendar. Jewish boys put on Tfillin when they turn 13. I did not want to make a big deal about it even though it is a pretty major deal, because usually a Bar […]
Last week Mike sent in a pic from his Honeymoon for the Tefillin Selfie, #TELFIE Contest, just moments ago he added a second photo #WINNER! The photo on the left was taken in Costa Rica, near the Aerenal Volcano from Mike’s Honeymoon 2 years ago. The photo on the right was taken this […]
As posted on this professional NBA Basketball players instagram page, “She said yes.” Mazal Tov to Omri Casspi! Source: @omricasspi18
