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A Few Words

We are warriors until we draw our final breath.  We are never finished with our fight.  King David was a man after God’s Heart and he was known as a warrior; called to stand and fight. Being a warrior takes … Continue reading

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Did you know…?

…Transnistria, a frigid and barren place in Romania in WWII, is referred to as the Romanian Auschwitz? Some 410,000, about half of Romania’s Jews, were massacred by their      government.  Even before Germany began their Final Solution Romania starting ‘cleansing’ their … Continue reading

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Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer expectations: • Minimum two weeks, maximum three months (no visa required) • Longer term of one year (visa required) • Visit with translators, housing available, assist where needed, errands for AHI and/or Survivors • Must be able to handle … Continue reading

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Where in the World is Susan in 2017?!

Follow us on the website www.ahi-il.org March                 Israel April                   USA 9-13      PA 13      6pm  Bible Study Grp, Denver, Pa … Continue reading

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They Survived the Holocaust…

This section features the true experiences of Holocaust Survivors we see and visit today.  This is to fulfill their requests, “Remember us!  Tell others of our experiences so we are not forgotten!” ~ Evgenia ~ As a child Evgenia and … Continue reading

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Experiencing Terror in Jerusalem

by Susan Heagy You read about it on the news, see a headline or hear about it from someone.  The impact is minimal as it takes place far away from you. The Survivors talk about it and find the news … Continue reading

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Volunteers Return

This is my fourth time in Akko.  Every time its different. Everytime we see different people and also sometimes we see the same. Every time it hurts me to see the situation of them but also everytime I see the … Continue reading

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Beit Shalom

Beit Shalom is exactly what the name says- House of Peace.  For all who come and volunteer, or guests or anyone visiting, each one finds a place of peace.  We have a pergola which is a great place to pray … Continue reading

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While Some Things Change, Some Stay the Same

Stay the same:  Heirloom Project  – Those who survived the Holocaust came away with their lives, but their family history such as heirlooms and items handed down through generations did not.  The goal of AHI is to replace those lost … Continue reading

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Brothers, What We Do in Life… Echoes in Eternity” – Maximus, Gladiator

In the movie Gladiator Russell Crowe, as Roman general Maximus, addresses his troops before battle.  He tells them to imagine where they will be after the battle; do so, they will live and it will be so. “Hold the line!  … Continue reading

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