by Katie Eacrett | Oct 27, 2025 | News from the Land
by Sondra Oster Baras Two years ago, on the holiday of Simchat Torah, Hamas invaded Israel, massacred civilians and initiated a nightmare from which we have not yet recovered. This year, on the eve of Simchat Torah, the Hamas hostage deal came into effect and we...
by Katie Eacrett | Oct 22, 2025 | Uncategorized
by Shmuel Junger Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, a leader who has dedicated decades of his life to public service on behalf of the state of Israel surprised many during a recent address at the Accountant General’s Conference in Jerusalem several weeks ago....
by Katie Eacrett | Oct 21, 2025 | News from the Land
In 1955, a determined 18-year-old Uzi Yairi drafted into the IDF like every other Israeli his age. But Uzi was no typical soldier. The moment he first put on his uniform, Uzi embarked on a path of lifetime dedication to defending the Land and People of Israel....
by Katie Eacrett | Oct 17, 2025 | Shabbat Shalom
Shabbat Shalom! This week’s Torah portion recounts the story of the first death: Abel’s murder by his brother Cain. The Midrash states that Adam and Eve sat by Abel’s body, lost and devastated. How could they move forward in such a dark world? After...
by Katie Eacrett | Oct 14, 2025 | News from the Land
by Shmuel Junger Dear Friends, It has been a true rollercoaster over the past two years. The darkest moment in modern-day Israel- the 7th of October- left a deep and unerasable mark on every soul in Israel, and on every Israel lover around the world. We have spoken...