by Elyshia Johnson | Feb 4, 2020 | News from the Land, Newsletters
by Sondra BarasFebruary 4, 2020https://youtu.be/WA8eBPuSA8ALast week, President Trump stood with Prime Minister Netanyahu in the White House and announced to the world his “Deal of the Century.” Describing his vision “From Peace to Prosperity,” Trump changed the...
by Elyshia Johnson | Dec 2, 2019 | News from the Land, Newsletters
Neve Zuf is a lovely, yet relatively isolated community. Founded in 1977, it was one of the first communities to be settled in Samaria. When my husband Ed and I came to Israel in 1982 for a visit, in anticipation of our Aliyah, we were asked by our Aliyah group in...
by Elyshia Johnson | Nov 5, 2019 | News from the Land, Newsletters
For years now, I have been commenting on the state of the nation of Israel, politically, spiritually and culturally. I have focused much of my commentary on how various events and trends in Israel affect the settlement movement, as that is my passion and my cause. ...
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...
