by Kim Troup | Oct 2, 2018 | News from the Land
by Sondra Oster Baras October 2, 2018 It is truly special for me to live in a Jewish country where the calendar is a Jewish one. Jewish holidays and memorial days are marked as national holidays, with both religious and secular Jews finding meaning in these special...
by Elyshia Johnson | Aug 14, 2018 | Newsletters, Reflections from Israel
By: Tessy Agassi Every year the entire community of Leshem, where I live, goes on a one night camping trip at the Sea of Galilee. A group of volunteers organizes the entire trip. This year the trip was set for the 15th day of Av (July 26th), the Jewish version of...
by Elyshia Johnson | Aug 8, 2018 | Newsletters, Word to the Nations
Most communities in Judea and Samaria are beautiful towns filled with regular people — people who have responsibilities, hopes, and dreams, just like you. Children to nurture, jobs to work, dishes and laundry that never ends. There are a few differences though...
by Kim Troup | Jun 5, 2018 | News from the Land
By: Sondra Baras Today is the Nachsa, Arabic for defeat, the day that the Arabs mark their massive defeat in their attempt to destroy Israel in 1967. A defeat that led to Israel’s liberation of Judea, Samaria and Jerusalem. For weeks now, the Arabs of Gaza have been...