Israel: Birthright Israel launches first northern tours since Oct 7 attack
6,500 young Jews from countries around the world are expected to join the program this winter.
Israel: First Messianic Jewish soldier killed in action during Hamas’ invasion of southern Israel
Messianic Jews have fought for and died for the nation since the War for Independence.
Israel: IDF’s first co-ed combat battalion ready for operation
Panther is a co-ed battalion that was established in November to defend the security barrier in Judea and Samaria, internationally…
Kenya: Holds first National Day of Prayer for divine help to end drought
President William Ruto announced the plans for the country's first-ever day of prayer after a joint call by the country's…
Azerbaijan: First Shi’ite Muslim country to open embassy in Israel
Azerbaijan's parliament voted to open an embassy in Israel, the first majority Shi'ite Muslim country to take such a step.
Brazil: First Jewish Supreme Court justice is now the high court’s president
Luiz Fux is a former judge of the Superior Court of Justice and presided over a commission that forged Brazil’s…
Rewriting history – part 2
A new covenant signed by First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities joins Canada’s indigenous First Peoples together in unity: many…