Congregation Zions Sake

06/05/2026

On this day in 1967, the Six-Day War broke out, marking a pivotal moment in the history of Israel and the region. In the weeks leading up to the war, 3 Arab armies, Egypt, Jordan and Syria, with support from Lebanon and Iraq, gathered near Israel's borders and threatened to wipe the tiny Jewish state off the map, forcing Israel to respond swiftly in order to protect its civilians and its territory. Israel was victorious, and the war resulted in the reunification of the Jewish people's holiest city, Jerusalem.
Today, we remember those who fought for Israel's safety and security during that historic week in 1967.

06/05/2026

06/05/2026

No surprise whatsoever!!

Hamas, with Turkish and Egyptian backing, is drafting a new ceasefire proposal as Israel expands operations in Gaza and demands disarmament.

06/04/2026

The waters of the Pacific Ocean are getting extremely warm, and that could provide fuel for an immensely destructive climate event that is unlike anything we have ever seen before. Even the United Nations has issued an ominous warning about the El Niño event that is in the long-term forecast, becau...

06/03/2026

Absolutely unacceptable: Hotel zum Hirschen in Lam, Bavaria, reportedly rejected a booking request from Israeli guests with an antisemitic response.
A complaint was submitted to the Bavarian Justice Ministry’s Commissioner for Combating Antisemitism and to https://bit.ly/4vq8rqj. The hotel has been temporarily removed from https://bit.ly/4vq8rqj.

06/03/2026

A new generation of fiber-optic drones is rapidly changing the nature of warfare, creating a technological challenge that many militaries--including some of the world's most advanced--are struggling to counter. These drones do not rely on radio signals and some have called them 'unstoppable'.