A Day of Prayer and Inspiration
This is the holiest time in the Jewish calendar. Just two days ago, we celebrated Yom Kippur, the...
News from the Land
Win This War
Tuesday, September 2, 2014 After 50 days, the war has ended. At least for now. The missiles have...
The Nation of Israel Lives!
As I write this newsletter, it is still unclear whether Israel will continue to be involved in a...
Bringing the Torah to Roi
This past Friday I participated in a moving ceremony in the Jordan Valley that I would like to...
We Are One
The roller coaster ride that is living in Israel! There is no other way to describe the events of...
Israel Independence Day
May 6, 2014 Sondra Oster Baras It was a wonderful day! Today, we celebrated Israel Independence...
A Fresh Look At Peace
January 2014 US Secretary of State John Kerry just spent 24 hours in Israel, trying, yet again, to...
Standing Tall For Israel
Today is the first day of Adar, the Hebrew month corresponding to the 11th Biblical month. There...
The Blessings of a Start-Up Nation
Several days ago, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu addressed the international economic...
The Irony of a Bulldozer
Former Prime Minister Ariel Sharon passed away yesterday afternoon. It is an opportunity to...