by Katie Eacrett | Oct 25, 2021 | Reflections from Israel, Uncategorized
What is Kosher? The word kosher is used in many ways. It has become slang for “alright” or “approved.” It is part of the label on certain types of pickles. And it is usually associated with Jews. But so few people really know what kosher is and...
by Katie Eacrett | Jun 30, 2020 | Reflections from Israel, Uncategorized
What Happens when Christians Adopt Jewish Customs? As Christians become more involved in Israel and get to know Jews and Jewish customs, some are adopting these customs. What is this all about? How do Jews view this phenomenon?Sondra Oster Baras, an Orthodox Jew who...