by Kim Troup | Sep 4, 2017 | News from the Land, Uncategorized
The Miracle of Two Families in Israel Tuesday, September 5, 2017 I am going to a wedding tonight! That is not such an unusual occurrence as we have many friends and Jewish weddings tend to be very large. I am at an age when most of my friends’ children are married...
by Kim Troup | Jul 3, 2017 | News from the Land
by Sondra Baras Monday July 3, 2017 What do basketball, the American Navy and India have in common? I assume that they play basketball in India and in the American Navy but that is not what I am referring to. What I am referring to is three wonderful visits in...
by Kim Troup | Apr 6, 2017 | Heartland Stories
Spring of 2017 Nothing is more painful than standing helplessly by as a child is marginalized by society—no matter the reason. We believe that all children deserve a chance to become the best version of themselves. At the end of 2016, we gave you the opportunity to...
by Kim Troup | Apr 28, 2016 | Heartland Stories
Spring 2016 This past February 72-year old Devorah Levine collapsed unconscious in her kitchen in the community of Karnei Shomron. The otherwise healthy mother of four and grandmother of twelve was the active type. Neighbors were used to seeing Devorah on her regular...
by Kim Troup | Jul 1, 2013 | Heartland Stories
Spring 2013Some of the most heartbreaking photographs of the Expulsion from Gaza, were of the families of Gush Katif kneeling in their gardens, crying, gently pulling saplings from the earth, carrying them lovingly in their hands as the soldiers led them away. These...