by Katie Eacrett | Apr 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
I first visited Alei Zahav more than 20 years ago. It was a small, rather sleepy, community, populated almost entirely by secular Jews. They had a strong connection to the Land of Israel and were proud of their community. A few years later, I visited again and...
by Kim Troup | Mar 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
On Passover, Jews celebrate the Exodus from Egypt, that defining moment in Jewish history when they went from a motley group of slaves to a nation of God. Freedom is an important theme of the holiday but what does freedom mean? Is it the freedom to do whatever we...
by Kim Troup | Mar 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
by Kim Troup | Mar 2, 2021 | News from the Land, Uncategorized
by Sondra BarasMarch 2, 2021 A report was recently published with updated statistics on population growth in Judea and Samaria. The numbers are so encouraging! There are more than 475,000 people living in Judea and Samaria today, representing a growth of close to 3%...
by Kim Troup | Feb 25, 2021 | News from the Land, Uncategorized
Each year, Jews all over the world celebrate the holiday of Purim. They celebrate the miracle of salvation as described in the Book of Esther, with special prayers in the synagogue, public readings of Esther, festive meals, gifts of sweet food packages to neighbors...
by Kim Troup | Feb 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
https://youtu.be/FKqi_3ZXBk8https://youtu.be/x5X0-7SGKL8 Click here for slides from Jerusalem Zoom Click here for slides from Capernaum Zoom Click here for slides from The Shoah...
