by Katie Eacrett | Mar 20, 2026 | Shabbat Shalom
https://youtu.be/6AAXD5r83Io Shabbat Shalom Much of the Torah is about sacrificing animals, and this is especially obvious in the book of Leviticus. In times with no Temple, one must ask: what is the essence of sacrificing animals? One opinion is that the sacrificial...
by Katie Eacrett | Mar 13, 2026 | Shabbat Shalom
Shabbat Shalom Parashat Vayakhel discusses the unity of the Jewish people. The “togetherness” of the Jewish community has preserved it across the centuries. In Bowling Alone, Robert D. Putnam, writes that American society today is less social than in previous years....
by Katie Eacrett | Mar 6, 2026 | Shabbat Shalom
Shabbat Shalom Let’s talk about Shabbat! Did you know that the building of the Tabernacle influenced the laws of Shabbat? It’s true! There are 39 prohibited acts of work on the Sabbath and many of these laws came from the instructions to build the Tabernacle. God...
by Katie Eacrett | Mar 3, 2026 | News from the Land
Destroying Amalek, One Ayatollah at a Time! Join us on March 3, for a live interview with a Iranian Christian Pastor! 6:30 PM Israel, 11:30 AM EST Join us on Zoom! A mere eight months after Israel endured a barrage of hundreds of ballistic missiles from Iran that...
by Katie Eacrett | Feb 27, 2026 | Shabbat Shalom
Shabbat Shalom What is the connection between the Tabernacle, Israel and olive oil? At first glance Parashat Tetzaveh seems like a continuation of last week’s portion, full of the same detailed instructions. But further reading reveals something else: last week’s...
