The Transition from Mourning to Dancing

The Transition from Mourning to Dancing

by Sondra Oster Baras May 2, 2017 As I write this newsletter I am sitting in front of the television, watching the ongoing documentaries about soldiers who fell in defense of their country, about victims of terror who were murdered because they were Jews living in the...
Who “Owns” the Land of Israel – Part 2

Who “Owns” the Land of Israel – Part 2

by Kimberly Troup What about the Palestinians? Don’t they have rights to own land and live in their ancestral homeland? To answer this question, we have to go back in history. The people who are currently called “Palestinian” are not the same people who were called...
I Will Give this Land to Your Children

I Will Give this Land to Your Children

Tuesday  August 2, 2016 Summer is raging in Israel.  And that is a good thing.  I love the summer months.  I love the heat, the sun, the warm air enveloping me and reminding me how beautiful this country is.  I walk out of my house in the morning and see the sun...