by Kim Troup | Jan 22, 2018 | Reflections from Israel
By: Avital Stern-Buchnick Tuesday, January 9, 2018 Aliyah’s story begins five years before she was born. Her parents, Avital and Michael Ezer were a young newly married couple in Soviet Russia. They were respected researchers in their fields and had big plans for the...
by Kim Troup | Jan 3, 2018 | News from the Land
By: Sondra Baras Tuesday, January 2, 2018 I began my day writing salary checks for my employees, then proceeded to write receipts for some donations that had just come in, all the while reminding myself to write 2018. And all the while saying to myself, I can’t...
by Kim Troup | Dec 5, 2017 | News from the Land
Can we trust the other side? By: Sondra Baras Tuesday, December 5, 2017 Last week my cellphone was stolen. That is not a unique occurrence but I want to share with you the details of what happened to me because it reveals so much of what our lives are like here in...
by Kim Troup | Nov 8, 2017 | News from the Land
Knesset Salutes Christian Zionists Tuesday, November 7, 2017 By: Sondra Baras Yesterday I was privileged to take part in a unique event in the Knesset (the Israeli Parliament). A Salute to Christian Zionist Volunteers for Israel. The event was hosted by MK Sharren...
by Kim Troup | Oct 10, 2017 | Reflections from Israel, Uncategorized
Sukkot Tuesday, October 10, 2017 By: Avital Stern-Buchnick – Assistant Director, Israel Office When I was a little girl I loved building forts from our living room furniture. I would strip the sofas of their cushions and pile the cushions one on top of the other to...