With the Fall Feasts behind us, Israelis are returning to our routine. Children returned to school the last day of September, and offices reopened for employees. It was a busy yet fruitful holiday season! The … Read More
Prayer Letter — September 2021
September is a month of new beginnings in Israel. This month, we celebrate the High Holy Days – Rosh Hashanah (Feast of Trumpets), Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement), and Succot (Feast of Tabernacles). All of … Read More
Prayer Letter — August 2021
August is the last month of the summer break, and families are beginning to prepare for Back to School. While many Israelis traditionally travel during August, more and more Israelis are opting to stay put … Read More
Prayer Letter — July 2021
The biggest news in Israel is our new government. Naftali Bennett became Israel’s 13th Prime Minister, effectively ending Benjamin Netanyahu’s 12-year tenure. While Israelis are divided about the change, the government is already taking positive … Read More
Prayer Letter — June 2021
Last month was incredibly difficult for Israel. After a long year of multiple lockdowns due to the Coronavirus, Israel was left with no choice but to enter a military conflict with Hamas in the Gaza … Read More
Prayer Letter — May 2021
Israel is opening up more and more each week! After being in lockdown for more days than any other country, we are all very happy to be establishing a new “normal”. We are cautiously optimistic, … Read More
Prayer Letter — April 2021
April is full of significant holidays in Israel. As we are coming off the holiday of Passover, with its meaningful Seder meal on the first night, and then one full week of gathering with family … Read More
Prayer Letter — March 2021
March is going to be a big month for Israel! Israelis will go back to the polls to elect yet another Knesset (parliament) on March 23rd. We then celebrate Passover at sundown on March 27th. … Read More
Prayer Letter — February 2021
Israel has been in its third lockdown for over one month now. While Israel continues to vaccinate its population at the fastest rate in the world, we are still in the throes of increasing numbers … Read More
Prayer Letter — January 2021
It’s a new calendar year – 2021! Last year was incredibly challenging, and although the pandemic is still very much with us, we can look back on the many ways God has been – and … Read More