by Elyshia Johnson | Jul 21, 2022 | Shabbat Shalom
Bible and Land must be linkedNumbers chapter 32 describes an interesting encounter between the tribes of Reuben and Gad and Moses. Having just conquered land to the east of the Jordan River, they request permission to settle permanently in this area, 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 Kim Troup | Dec 5, 2017 | News from the Land
Can we trust the other side? By: Sondra Baras Tuesday, December 5, 2017 Last week my cellphone was stolen. That is not a unique occurrence but I want to share with you the details of what happened to me because it reveals so much of what our lives are like here in...
by Kim Troup | May 9, 2017 | Reflections from Israel
Introduction: Mazal Tov! Avital Stern Buchnick, my trusted and wonderful assistant, has given birth to an adorable baby girl. While she is on maternity leave, my neighbor and old friend Shira Schwartz will be writing some of our emails. For those of you who have...
by Kim Troup | May 2, 2017 | News from the Land
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...