(4-5 Minute Read) Genesis 1:1 – 6:8 The Torah begins with the Hebrew phrase Bereishit — “In the beginning” the Almighty created the heavens and the earth. The first chapter of the Torah elaborates on this creation process, describing the…
Sergeant Major Ben Kerido shares real time, first person updates from the front lines of Gaza during Operation Swords of Iron He is a delivery driver. I don’t know his name. I don’t know what he looks like. I don’t…
Sergeant Major Ben Kerido shares real time, first person updates from the front lines of Gaza during Operation Swords of Iron The incoming and outgoing bombardment to and from Gaza continued for days. We held defensive positions and conducted patrols…
Sergeant Major Ben Kerido shares real time, first person updates from the front lines of Gaza during Operation Swords of Iron Ben Kerido “I’ll pick you up at the local mall near your apartment at 3:00 am.” My good friend…
Ben Kerido I was on my way to the local synagogue this morning when the sirens wailed loudly and mournfully. A barrage of incoming missiles from the Gaza Strip soared towards nearby Yerushalayim (Jerusalem) and some fell towards our town,…
