eretzyisrael:

The search for the kidnapped teens – Day 5

 #BringBackOurBoys

Yeshiva students Gilad Sha’ar,16, Eyal Yifrach, 19, and Naftali Frankel, 16 were kidnapped by terrorists late Thursday night from a hitchhiking point in Gush Etzion. 

Here are the latest updates:

TUESDAY 

10:00 P.M. Ya’alon: “We won’t cease or rest until we find the abducted teens. 

7:09 P.M. 10 armed groups, including Hamas and Fatah, hold press conference in Gaza but don’t claim responsibility for kidnapping. 

7:00: P.M. Nitzan Alon, head of IDF central command says “Hamas is feeling the hits and getting the message.”

5:43 P.M. Prime Minister Netanyahu tells Tony Blair that the world must distance itself from those who kidnap children.  

5:02 P.M. Security official: Hamas has sustained a series of blows from IDF operations. 

3:19 P.M. The security cabinet decided Tuesday that Israel will stiffen the jail conditions for Hamas prisoners as a result of the kidnapping of the three Israeli teens by the organization last week.

 

1:08 P.M. After the families of the three kidnapped yeshiva students meet for the first time following the abduction, Rachel Fraenkel, mother of missing teen Naphtali Fraeknel, addresses media, saying “we just want to hug our children.

idfonline:

Meir Stern survived #Auschwitz: with granddaughter Sec. LT. Dana Lucia. He lives in Tell Aviv #WeAreHere

A salute to the LGBT community on Pride Month. 

I know I need someone like this, to remind me on the good in my life and in myself. My self-esteem took a beating when I was a kid, having supportive, positive people around you helps.

girlactionfigure:

ARABS ADMIRE THE ISRAELI JUSTICE SYSTEM

In Israel no one is above the law.

 

“If Olmert were in Kuwait, his case would have been shelved and he would have received a senior position in government.”Yasalam, Al-Aan.”How many Arab leaders would be left if they went on trial of similar cases of bribery and corruption?” — Zuhear al-Karim, Arabic CNN.

 

“Law is above all and this is real democracy. Israel is the only real democracy in the Middle East.” — Saad Sayad, Arabic CNN.

Gatestone Institute/American Trial Attorneys in Defense of Israel

planetfaraway:

STWTS // North Ave. (@tlynnfaz)

eretzyisrael:

This Memorial Day we honor and thank those who sacrificed for us. 

SEXx comes to Philly

I plan to attend this event. Education is essential to a good life, including sex education, in and out of the classroom.