Israel

Reflections by a Hamilton mother of two lone IDF soldiers

Rebecca Shapiro writes that having sons serving in the IDF has made her stronger than she thought possible.

A Sar-El Canada veteran returns for the third time

My name is Max Rams, and for me, this was my third time coming back to Israel volunteering with Sar-El.

Sar-El Canada is up and running

Sar-El Canada has resumed sending Canadians who wish to volunteer on Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) maintenance bases to their programs in Israel.

Sar-El Canada reopens to overseas volunteers

For Ruth McCrae, her time as a Sar-El volunteer on an IDF base was the most meaningful way to experience Israel.

When the Maestro crashed the Sharm El Sheikh summit

Red Sea diving pioneer Howard Rosenstein had some unique experiences during his years operating in Sharm El Sheikh, including the day Menachem Begin, Anwar Sadat and Leonard Bernstein came to town.