by Katie Eacrett | May 31, 2023 | Dutch
De betekening van Shavuot/Pinksteren We hebben zojuist ´Sjavoeot´ gevierd, Pinksteren, waarmee de Openbaring bij Sinaï wordt gemarkeerd, precies zeven weken na Pesach. In veel opzichten wordt het...
by Katie Eacrett | May 31, 2023 | German, Uncategorized
Die Bedeutung von Schawuot / Pfingsten Liebe Freunde,Wir haben gerade das Fest Schawuot, Pfingsten, gefeiert, das an die Offenbarung am Sinai erinnert, genau sieben Wochen nach Pessach. In...
by Katie Eacrett | May 30, 2023 | News from the Land
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Print May 30, 2023 Sondra Oster Baras I am getting tired of foreign interference in internal Israeli politics. I realize that there is a long history of foreign interference in Israel, particularly from the US and Europe. ...
by Kim Troup | May 25, 2023 | Shabbat Shalom
The Aaronic Blessing This week’s portion includes the laws regarding the “Nazirite” who takes an oath of abstention from wine, refrains from coming into contact with a dead body, and grows his hair wild. The Nazirite is a sort of ascetic who seeks to withdraw...
by Kim Troup | May 22, 2023 | Reflections from Israel
Facing the Divide: Shavuot and Pentecost Pentecost is a little-known holiday in many Christian denominations. Its connection to the founding of the church from the Book of Acts is well-known but in fact, Pentecost is rooted in the Hebrew Scriptures. It is a holiday,...
