by Katie Eacrett | Oct 5, 2021 | News from the Land
They Are Stealing Our Land! October 5, 2021 Sondra Oster Baras Last week, I spent a day in the Hebron Hills, visiting communities throughout the area. It was an incredible opportunity to connect in a more intimate way with the wonderful people in the area, to...
by Elyshia Johnson | Jan 4, 2021 | News from the Land
January 05, 2021by Sondra BarasWhile Christians all over the world were celebrating Christmas and New Years, the Government of Israel fell. The upcoming election will be the fourth in just under two years, coming just one year after the last elections.Israel went to...
by Kim Troup | Dec 3, 2020 | News from the Land
December 1, 2020by Sondra BarasThis past weekend, Mohsen Fakrizadeh, the founder of the Iranian Nuclear Program and a prominent scientist still involved in Iranian efforts to develop a nuclear weapon, was killed on a main road just outside of Tehran. According to...
by Elyshia Johnson | Nov 5, 2020 | News from the Land
November 2, 2020by Sondra BarasI am often asked about the origins of CFOIC Heartland. People are particularly intrigued at the thought of an Orthodox Jew heading up an organization called Christian Friends of Israeli Communities. I always respond that the idea was a...
by Kim Troup | Oct 19, 2020 | News from the Land
October 6, 2020by Sondra BarasMy father passed away three weeks ago. He was 94 years old and during his final months, he had sunk into the depths of dementia and no longer recognized me. It had been many months since I had been able to have even the most rudimentary...
