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Nov 27, 2023

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Reflections from arrival day - Rabbi Devorah Marcus

Written by Rabbi Devorah Marcus on November 27, 2023

Our journey began as every trip to Israel does with an opening welcome meal. Usually these are festive and set the tone for the trip ahead. This dinner defied description. We were welcomed by our partners from Sha’ar HaNegev as well as …

Nov 27, 2023

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Reflections while travelling to Israel - Alan Viterbi

Written by Alan Viterbi on November 25, 2023

Today I am joining a San Diego Jewish Community solidarity mission to Israel. (We are fortunate in that, since our trip was pulled together in the past week, the war has begun a short pause to allow for the return of some of the women and childr…

Nov 22, 2023

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Operation Iron Swords Update- 11/22

Our thoughts are with those affected, and we are committed to keeping you informed. Here's the latest update:

Overnight, the Israeli government voted to approve a limited hostage deal with Hamas, brokered by Qatar, with assistance from the US, Egypt, and others:

  • Following a marathon eigh…

Nov 21, 2023

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Operation Iron Swords Update- 11/21

Our thoughts are with those affected, and we are committed to keeping you informed. Here's the latest update:

  • 68 Israeli soldiers have been killed since the ground offensive began, and 388 soldiers since October 7. See a list of all soldiers who have fallen (with details, in Hebrew) in th…

Nov 20, 2023

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Operation Iron Swords Update- 11/20

Our thoughts are with those affected, and we are committed to keeping you informed. Here's the latest update:

  • As the ground war continues, Israel has uncovered extensive tunnels under the Shifa Hospital, with concrete evidence that hostages were held there. Israel has also recovered sever…