Our Land of Israel News Flashes

Please Help "Chanenu" 

Due to the profusion of harassments to the rightist activists, lovers of Eretz Yisroel, we appeal to the public to assist and help the ′Chanenu′ association.  Chanenu provides legal and financial assistance to those struggling to preserve the integrity and holiness of Eretz Yisroel. Chanenu chairman Shmuel Meidad (Zangi) asks the public to become partners in the struggle for the future of the settlements in Eretz Yisroel.  To donate please call: 02-9605558 (24 hours a day).  

Thousands Visit the Gush Katif Museum

The great flow of visitors at the Gush Katif Museum in Yerushalyim is continuing.  Thousands of guests, including entire families, are converging on the museum.  The great influx of guests is due to summer vacation, and the museum has become a popular venue for families touring Yerushalayim.  The visitors tour the museum and learn about the history of the Gaza region and the Gush Katif settlements through PowerPoint presentations, video films and artifacts exhibited in the museum.  Among the visitors are groups of day campers and public figures of every affiliation, all coming to identify with and support the Gush Katif expellees.  The exclusive Gush Katif Museum stamp souvenir stamp issued by the Philatelic Service is still available for purchase at the museum.

The Gush Katif Museum is located at 5 Shaarei Tzedek Street, Yerushalayim. Hours: Sunday- Thursday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM.  Fridays: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Telephone: 02-6255456 

81 Years since the Chevron Massacre

Hundreds of Chevron residents, and survivors of the Chevron massacre, converged on Chevron on the 18^th of Av to commemorate the 81th year since the bloody massacre. The yahrtzeit took place at the old cemetery in Chevron, at the Kedoshei Tarpat gravesite. The assembled prayed and cried out for the protection and redemption of the Jewish Land and the Jewish Nation. 

Help Rebuild the Jewish Settlement in Yericho

The shul in Naaran, Yericho is in need of a donation of the following equipment: chairs, benches, shtenders (lecterns), closets, chumashim, siddurim and sifrei kodesh. Second hand merchandise in good condition is welcome.  For details and donations: 052- 6737562 

A March to the Outposts

A three day march from Shchem to Yericho, by way of the outposts, will leave on Sunday, the 28^th of Av, (August 8^th), at 11:00 AM, from Shvut Ami near Kedumim.  The march will end on Tuesday, the 30^th of Av (10.8).  Please bring along a sleeping bag and water for the first day of the march, and a symbolic monetary fee of 50 NIS.  The marchers will go through Mitzpe Yosef, Ramat Migron, and Mevo′ot Yericho.

For information, call: 052-6071528