by jshyman123 | Aug 17, 2015 | News
The victims of last summer’s war with Gaza were memorialized on August 12 in a special LIBI Fund sponsored event at the Western Wall in Jerusalem at which 75 Torah scrolls were dedicated in their memory. Israeli officials, including President Reuven Rivlin, Defense...
by jshyman123 | Aug 3, 2015 | News
This week, Israel hit its hottest day in five-years. Sweltering temperatures throughout the country would be an understatement. “When people are hot, they can choose to sit in the shade or enjoy indoor air-conditioning,” reflected Dr. John A.I. Grossman, LIBI USA...
by jshyman123 | Jul 7, 2015 | News
One year ago, on July 8, 2014, Israel’s defensive Gaza war, Operation Protective Edge began. During the 50 days of fighting, few regions from central Israel to the South escaped the sound of blaring sirens urging citizens to run to their bomb shelters. With the war...
by jshyman123 | Jun 23, 2015 | News
The USA and Israel have maintained a strong relationship through decades of world and Middle East upheaval in particular. Established in 1980, LIBI was formed to strengthen this bond by meeting the educational, religious, medical and recreational needs of Israeli...
by jshyman123 | Jun 9, 2015 | News
The Christian Friends of Israel gathered for their annual conference at the Dan Hotel in Jerusalem during the first week of June, 2015. With hundreds of participants from all over the world, the group marked 30 years of ongoing support for the Jewish State. They...