Let’s Make a Difference – July 10, 2012
Yesterday was a fast day, the 17th of the Hebrew month of Tammuz, which ushers in a 3-week...
News from the Land
Justice For Israel – June 5, 2012
The major story in Israel today is one that affects the Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria...
Politics in Israel – May 8, 2012
What a topsy-turvy week this has been for Israeli politics. Just a few days ago, Prime Minister...
Blessed is He Who Keeps His Promise – April 15, 2012
Today is the day after Passover and everything goes back to normal. Last night we were up late...
Israel and Iran ~ March 7, 2012
Prime Minister Netanyahu just completed a very important visit to the US. He addressed AIPAC, the...
UNESCO, Gilad Shalit, Iran – November 8, 2011
These past few weeks have included a number of significant events, seemingly unrelated, and yet...
Am Yisrael Chai – Israel lives – December 5, 201
Today the four women who make up CFOIC Heartland’s Israel office went on an outing, to recharge...
Thoughts on Yom Kippur – October 10, 2011
Just two days ago, on Saturday, Jews all over the world marked the holiest day of the year, Yom...
Planting Trees – February 7, 2012
Tomorrow is Tu B’Shvat, the annual holiday of trees. Although this day was well known in Jewish...
Elections in Israel and America – January 10, 2012
Israeli politics are known for their volatility and unexpectedness. There have only been 6 Israeli...