Enjoy a delicious Shabbat dinner in a warm and friendly atmosphere with special guest speaker Izzy Ezagui.
Izzy Ezagui is an American-born decorated Commander in the Israeli Defense Force. After losing his left and dominant arm to a mortar during Operation Cast Lead, Izzy was determined to heal, get strong once more, and return to the battlefield. In May 2011, Shimon Peres, President of Israel, awarded him the highest accolade a soldier outside the battlefield can receive.
While he continues to serve in the IDF reserves, Izzy inspires audiences around the globe by sharing his powerful story of determination, motivation, and faith. He has appeared as a guest on Fox News, and has written for Huffington post, the Jerusalem Post and writes a recurring blog for the Times of Israel.