by Katie Eacrett | Sep 20, 2024 | Shabbat Shalom, Shmuel Shabbat Shalom
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Print Portion Ki Tavo opens with a joyful opening “When you enter the Land…” At long last Moses can give his people the instructions for their life in the Promised Land. His instructions regarding the first fruits apply to other areas...
by Katie Eacrett | Sep 17, 2024 | Reflections from Israel
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Print Dear Friends,I feel compelled to write to you today because I cannot remain silent at this time.Just a couple of weeks ago, I received a heart-wrenching phone call from someone living in one of the communities of Samaria. He...
by Katie Eacrett | Sep 13, 2024 | Shabbat Shalom, Shmuel Shabbat Shalom
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Print We are winding our way towards the end of the Torah. A strong element in this week’s portion of Ki Tezeh is Rachamim, or mercy. Shmuel is puzzled by a particular verse and hopes to untangle it as he shares his thoughts. Stay tuned...
by Katie Eacrett | Sep 9, 2024 | News from the Land
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Print During the Feast of Tabernacles in 1977, an idealistic couple heading to visit the pioneering community of Kedumim suddenly found themselves taking on a new mission. As they drove through the hills of the Biblical Heartland, they...
by Katie Eacrett | Sep 9, 2024 | German, Uncategorized
Liebe Freunde,Wir in Israel durchleben derzeit eine „Wartezeit“, die zweifellos zu den intensivsten Erfahrungen der jüngsten Vergangenheit gehört. Die Israelis sind seit mehr als zwei Wochen nervös, weil sie einen Großangriff des Irans...