by Elyshia Johnson | Jul 18, 2019 | Newsletters, Reflections from Israel
I visited the community of Einav for the first time when I was accompanying a small tour group from Canada. The five of us were squished companionably into a small car, chatting easily about the land, only the smallest bit tired after a full day of traveling and...
by Elyshia Johnson | Jun 17, 2019 | Newsletters, Reflections from Israel, Word to the Nations
by Kimberly TroupDirector, US OfficeEven though the Six Day War happened before I was born, it shaped much of my life. I grew up hearing stories of the miracles that took place during those short, yet brutal days of fighting. My father was gripped by the miracles...
by Elyshia Johnson | Jun 10, 2019 | Newsletters, Reflections from Israel
By: Meira Weber “Honor your father and mother, in order that your days be lengthened on the land that the Lord, your God, is giving you.” Exodus 20:12 It’s the Fifth out of Ten Commandments. In Judaism, honoring one’s father and mother is a vital mitzvah...
by Elyshia Johnson | Mar 12, 2019 | Newsletters, Reflections from Israel, Word to the Nations
By: Kimberly Troup Then the Lord answered me and said: “Write the vision and make it plain on tablets, that he may run who reads it. Habakkuk 2:2 This verse is often used as a basis for the notion that we should write down our hopes and dreams, record on paper the...
