December 2017

 Dowload the Printable PDF Dear Friend of Israel,   Tragedy struck Neve Zuf on July 21, 2017.  A terrorist infiltrated the community undetected. He entered the home of Yossi and Tova Salomon as they hosted dozens of family and friends.  He drew his knife and started...
Lessons from a Cellphone

Lessons from a Cellphone

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...

SHOULD WE MOURN FOR JERUSALEM?

August 1, 2017 By: Sondra Baras Today is the 9th of Av, the day according to the Hebrew calendar that commemorates the destruction of both Temples in Jerusalem: Solomon’s Temple and Herod’s Temple (which was a rebuilt version of the earlier Temple of Ezra and...
Who “Owns” The Land of Israel? Part 5

Who “Owns” The Land of Israel? Part 5

by Kimberly Troup Jerusalem– How many names are there for Jerusalem?  I would like to focus on five that are mentioned In the bible: Salem, Moriah, Jebus, Zion, and Jerusalem.  The Biblical references for the purchase of this city take a lot more digging than the ones...