Sunday, May 11, 2025
Educational and Fun Resources for Lag Ba'Omer
Hi Everyone!
The Jewish festival "Lag Ba'Omer" starts Thursday
night, March 15, 2025.
I posted on my website 48 links to learn about "Lag Ba'Omer".
The address is:
https://jr.co.il/hotsites/lag-ba-omer.htm
Lag Ba'Omer Spotify song playlist at:
http://bit.ly/jrichman-spotify-lag-baomer
Please share. Thank You!
Please continue to pray for and support Israel.
https://jr.co.il/prayers/
May the wounded have a complete and speedy recovery.
May the hostages be freed now.
May God protect the IDF, the police, the security forces
and all of Am Yisrael.
Have a good week!
Shavua Tov!
Jacob
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Tuesday, May 6, 2025
New Israeli Educational Stamps
Hi Everyone!
I posted online images of the new Israeli stamps that
will be issued in May 2025.
https://jr.co.il/stamps/index-2025.html
Under each stamp is a link to a Hebrew / English PDF file
with information about the stamp.
* Synagogues in the Jewish Quarter - The Hurva
* Bar-Ilan University - 70 Years
Wall Art In Israel
* The Kibbutz Spirit, Ashdot Ya'akov ichud
* Maon Mosaic, Yad Ben Zvi
* Pioneers, Ein Hamifratz
* 80 Years Since the Holocaust of Hungarian Jewry
* Memorial Day 2025 for the Fallen of Israel's Wars
* 22nd Maccabiah
* Yachad - ATM Machine Label
* Blossoming in the South - ATM Machine Label
Please share. Thank You!
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Please continue to pray for and support Israel.
https://jr.co.il/prayers/
May the wounded have a complete and speedy recovery.
May the hostages be freed now.
May God protect the IDF, the police, the security forces
and all of Am Yisrael.
Have a good night,
Jacob
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Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Google Doodle for Israel Independence Day
Hi Everyone!
Only in Israel....
Google Doodle for Israel Independence Day
https://jr.co.il/hotsites/israel-photos.htm
Please continue to pray for and support Israel.
https://jr.co.il/prayers/
May the wounded have a complete and speedy recovery.
May the hostages be freed now.
May God protect the IDF, the police, the security forces
and all of Am Yisrael.
Yom Ha'atzmaut Sameach!
Jacob
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Sunday, April 27, 2025
Educational and Fun Resources for Israel Independence Day
Hi Everyone!
Israel Independence Day is celebrated this year
on Thursday, May 1, 2025.
All the resources and links below are located online at:
https://jr.co.il/hotsites/israel-resources.htm
The Jewish Trivia Quiz - topic: Israel
https://jewish-trivia.com
What is the national emblem of Israel ?
Who was the first president of Israel ?
What was the 1917 British Balfour Declaration ?
What is Israel's Internet country code ?
What was "Operation Babylon" ?
Who were the first two countries to recognize Israel ?
What are Amos and Offeq ?
How many languages are engraved on Israeli coins used today ?
The above questions are examples from over 200 multiple-choice
questions about Israel. There are two levels of questions, two timer
settings.
Both kids and adults will find it entertaining and educational.
English Hebrew Israel vocabulary study sheets.
Learn Hebrew words related to Israel Independence Day.
https://english-hebrew-dictionary.com/israel-1.htm
Free Israel Clipart
https://jewish-clipart.com
Whether you need a picture for your child's class project,
a graphic for your synagogue, Hillel or JCC Israel event
announcement, the Jewish Clipart Database has the pictures
for you. You can copy, save and print the graphics in three
different sizes.
Prayers for the welfare of the State of Israel and
for members of the IDF.
https://jr.co.il/prayers/
I included the Hebrew prayers with nikud and English translations.
Israel Videos on YouTube
https://jr.co.il/videos/israel-videos.htm
There are over 700 videos about Israel on the site.
There is something for everyone.
Hebrew songs about Israel
Hebrew song pages including Hebrew videos, Hebrew lyrics,
English transliterations and translations.
https://jr.co.il/hotsites/israel-resources.htm#hebrew-songs
Jacob Richman's Spotify Hebrew Songs Playlist
http://bit.ly/spotify-jrichman-hebrew
The "Hatikvah" Page
https://jr.co.il/hatikva.htm
includes 15 unique videos of Hatikva
Israel Photo Gallery
https://jr.co.il/hotsites/israel-photos.htm
Last but not least, I posted on my website 140 links
about Israel, ranging from history and tourism to
photographs and stamps.
The address is:
https://jr.co.il/hotsites/israel-resources.htm
Please forward this message. Thank You!
Please continue to pray for and support Israel.
https://jr.co.il/prayers/
May the wounded have a complete and speedy recovery.
May the hostages be freed now.
May God protect the IDF, the police, the security forces
and all of Am Yisrael.
Chodesh Tov and Yom Ha'atzmaut Sameach!
Jacob
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Monday, April 21, 2025
Educational Resources for Yom HaShoah - Holocaust Remembrance Day - Thursday, April 24, 2025
Shalom.
Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, is Thursday, April 24, 2025.
I posted on my website 180 links to learn about the Holocaust.
Site languages include English, Hebrew, Arabic, French, German,
Italian, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish.
The address is:
https://jr.co.il/hotsites/holocaust.htm
I also posted stories of the 2025 Holocaust Memorial Torchlighters:
https://jr.co.il/articles/stories-of-the-2025-holocaust-memorial-torchlighters.htm
Please forward this message.
Thank you.
We must not forget.
Please continue to pray for and support Israel.
https://jr.co.il/prayers/
May the wounded have a complete and speedy recovery.
May the hostages be freed now.
May God protect the IDF, the police, the security forces
and all of Am Yisrael.
Jacob
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Monday, April 14, 2025
'Dry Bones' cartoonist Yaakov Kirschen has passed away at 87
Shalom Everyone!
'Dry Bones' cartoonist Yaakov Kirschen has passed away at 87.
Baruch Dayan Ha'emet.
Steve Linde wrote an article about him.
I reposted it at:
https://jr.co.il/articles/yaakov-kirschen.htm
He brought smiles to many faces.
He will be missed.
May his memory be for a blessing.
Jacob
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Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Educational Resources, Videos and Humor pages for Passover
Hi Everyone!
Passover is a Jewish holiday, of Biblical origin, marking the
birth of the Jews as a people and their emergence as a unique
nation in history, devoted to G-d's will. It celebrates the
liberation of the children of Israel from slavery in Egypt
over 3000 years ago, under the leadership of Moses.
This year, Passover begins on Saturday night, April 12, 2025
The Jewish Trivia Quiz - Passover Trivia
https://jewish-trivia.com
In which Hebrew month is Passover celebrated ?
Why do we eat matzah during Passover ?
How old was Moshe's mother when she gave birth to Moshe ?
How long did the Jews' exile in Egypt last ?
Where did the Jews live in Egypt ?
How many days did the plague of blood last ?
What happened to Pharoh's daughter, Batiya, when the
Jewish people left Egypt ?
The above questions are examples from the multiple choice
quiz. There are two levels of questions, two timer settings.
Both kids and adults will find it enjoyable.
Learn Hebrew Words - Passover
https://jr.co.il/hebrew/passover.htm
My English Hebrew Dictionary - Passover Vocabulary Study Sheets
https://english-hebrew-dictionary.com/passover-1.htm
Free Passover Clipart
https://jewish-clipart.com
You can copy, save and print the graphics in
three different sizes.
Cool Passover Videos
https://jr.co.il/videos/passover-videos.htm
Over 950 Cool Passover video links.
There is something for everyone.
Additional videos will be added as we get closer to Passover
The Passover Humor Files
https://jr.co.il/humor/passover.htm
Over 200 Passover humor files ranging from funny cartoons and jokes
to song parodies. You may want to print several of
them before Passover and distribute copies to your family
between the seder meal courses. Both kids and adults
will find them entertaining and even educational.
My Passover Songs Playlist on Spotify
Over 170 Passover related songs in Hebrew and English
http://bit.ly/spotify-jrichman-passover
Passover Song Pages - Hebrew Lyrics, Videos,
English Translations &Transliterations
https://jr.co.il/links/#hebrew-songs-passover
To learn more about Passover, I posted on my website
140 site links, ranging from from laws and customs to games and
recipes. Site languages include English, Hebrew, Russian,
Spanish, French, Portuguese, German and Italian.
The address is:
https://jr.co.il/hotsites/passover.htm
Enjoy!
Please Share. Thank you!
Please continue to pray for and support Israel.
https://jr.co.il/prayers/
May the wounded have a complete and speedy recovery.
May the hostages be freed now.
May God protect the IDF, the police, the security forces
and all of Am Yisrael.
Happy Passover!
Pesach Sameach!!
Jacob Richman
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