-
Courting the Obesity Epidemic
In 2014, the average American soda drinker will consume 44.5 gallons of carbonated beverages. Twenty percent of those sodas will be artificially sweetened, so that the average American will consume 35.5 gallons of high fructose/sugar-sweetened soda.
-
But the God of the Torah
I have often heard believers in Yeshua question how someone could reconcile the God of the “New Testament” with the God of the “Old Testament” since God is presumed to be so different in expectations regarding obedience.
-
Cats
Just four cats among 30+ species of felines have the ability to roar: the lion, tiger, leopard and jaguar.
-
Wood Frog
It is not simply that the wood frog can survive for months, hibernating in temperatures that get down to minus 80° F that makes it so special. It is also the not-by-accident way it happens and how long it goes on with no ill effects that intrigues...
-
Heart Disease and Drinking Wine: The Downside of Popular Belief
The belief that drinking wine helps protect against heart disease is wrong, according to The Globe magazine, published by the Institute of Alcohol Studies in the United Kingdom.
-
Olive Oil
Followers of the popular Mediterranean diet have known for years that eating fresh fruits and vegetables, nuts, seeds and plenty of extra virgin olive oil is beneficial to health. Recent studies have continued to bolster this eating pattern, with much...
-
Circumcision - Jewish Tradition
Male circumcision is a well known Jewish tradition. Avraham (Abraham) was called by God and highly honored. God said “’I will cause you to be very fruitful.
-
Children are People Too
Parents may say they love all of their children the same, and most people would agree they should; but it isn't uncommon for families to have issues with favoritism, creating hurtful comparisons between children in the home and/or with children outside...
-
Hebron Massacre
This past Friday, August 23, 2019 marked the 90th anniversary of a killing rampage in Hebron, Israel that left 67 Jewish people dead, and many homes and synagogues in ruins on a Shabbat morning.
-
Yom Kippur
Yom Kippur, the Day of atonement, is the most sacred of the Jewish holidays. It is regarded as the "Sabbath of Sabbaths."
-
Sonovia Anti-viral Textiles
Israeli startup company Sonovia, formerly known as Nano Textile, has recently launched amazing new technology that nano-coats textiles found in hotels, restaurants, hospital bedding, patient gowns, and of course your clothes with an ultrasonic...
-
Day of Lifesaving
A day in the life of United Hatzalah.
-
In the Beginning
Perhaps one of the best known statements in the Torah is the verse “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.” Genesis 1:1.
-
The Giro d'Italia's Secret Holocaust Hero and Cycling Champ
Gino Bartali, born in poverty to a Catholic family in Tuscany, grew up as an enthusiastic and passionate bicyclist.
-
Ha Tikvah: Does Israel's National Anthem Mean Hope for All?
This video presents a brief history of the controversial origins of the national anthem of Israel – the HaTikvah (The Hope).
-
The Request
In embarrassment and shame I slowly approached the throne of the Holy One. I keenly felt the poison from sting of guilt working its way through my mind at the thought of making my request known. Hesitantly I proceeded to present my request, “God please...
-
The Path of Life or Death
Sometimes following Yeshua can seem like a difficult decision to make and it indeed can be, but it is much harder if we forget to carefully consider the options that we are choosing between.
-
New Museum Tells a Story of the Bravery of Jewish Soldiers
A museum opened in Israel that highlights Jews who fought in World War II.
-
Visit to the Mikveh, the Ritual Pool, Discovered in Jerusalem
Have you never wondered what it would be like to be inside a mikveh in ancient Israel. Well, even if you were born in the wrong time period you are in luck because there was a ritual pool discovered in Jerusalem. Arutz Sheva for Israel National News...
-
Scrub Jays
The long tail feathers of Scrub Jays make these colorful songbirds appear larger than they really are.