The Hillel at West Point functions like Hillels on many U.S. college campuses, with one big difference: The students enjoying Jewish activities there aren’t prepping for jobs after graduation, but rather for military service in times of war.
A family joins others at the Milken Community High School to ink in a letter of a Torah scroll that was recovered from the Holocaust, remembering Shavuot, when the Torah first was given to the Jewish people.
With a lull in Palestinian terrorism holding up, another form of violence is plaguing Israelis’ lives: street crime. Now, the government is seeking solutions to the problem and Israelis are debating the cause of the surge in attacks.
