Should the “Shevet Achim” principle from Psalm 133 (brothers living together in unity) be extended beyond medical care?
Our work started in 1994 when we first came face to face with the reality that many of our neighbors’ children couldn’t get into the hospitals in Israel for essential, lifesaving treatment....

The most popular page on the orthodox Jewish aish.com website today is a video of the “Son of Hamas” speaking in Germany, followed closely by an article titled “Why Jews Don’t Believe in Jesus.”
It is undeniably riveting to hear Mosab Hassan, son of a founder of the Hamas movement, proclaim that he loves Israel. Eight minutes into the video we’re on the edge of our seat as he starts to explain that his most important motivation for working for...

It’s a revelation for every poor, marginalized, outcast or forgotten family that crosses the borders of Israel with us seeking heart surgery for their child. “They treated our child just like an Israeli child–no difference!” These families have never...

The use of battlefield weapons against a trapped civilian population.
That was the charge made against Israel during the fighting in the Gaza Strip three years ago, and it deeply hurt and humiliated and angered Muslims everywhere.
Now to their horror they’re seeing it happen before their eyes in the Syrian city of Homs, and at the hands of fellow Muslims. The Syrian dictator Assad is attempting to crush a rebellion the same way his father did in 1982–but in the era of the Internet...