Tag: Ontario

155 Ohio clergymen stand with Israel & condemn Hamas: “Oct. 7th attack act of genocide” (VIDEO)(SLIDESHOW)

ONTARIO –The world became a darker place October 7th, 2023.  “The Black Sabbath Massacre” became the biggest single-day massacre of Jews since the Holocaust. Gazan Jihadists slaughtered over fourteen hundred Israelis, and abducted another two hundred-forty. In one of the most pressure-packed periods in the history of the globe, Ohio

Buckeye Bible Belt to East Palestine, Ohio: ‘You are not forgotten’ (SLIDESHOW) (VIDEO)

EAST PALESTINE — Concerns still exist about air and water impacted by the release of toxic chemicals during February Third’s derailment and controlled burn of a Norfolk Southern train in Columbiana County. Relief efforts in the region this past weekend saw North Central Ohio with boots on the ground. With

“The Harbinger of Things to Come” movie eclipses Ohio theater’s expectations (VIDEO)

ONTARIO — In its one-day showing, “The Harbinger of Things to Come” was the second-highest grossing motion picture in the nation. Shown across eight-hundred theaters May 12th, the explosive film discusses America’s cataclysmic falling away from GOD and describes prophetic revelations and warnings for GOD’s people. The movie is drawing

Israel Prime Minister personally thanks Buckeye Bible Belt for support (VIDEO)

ONTARIO — A diverse band of leading Ohio clergy sent a correspondence to the U.S. and Israeli governments supporting the Jewish State’s sovereignty and rejecting the BDS movement. Thirty-three clergymen affirmed their advocacy in one practical way: by committing to invest Israel bonds. Consequently, these clergy believed their letter was

Holocaust Remembrance Day observed in Ontario

ONTARIO — A Holocaust Remembrance Service was held at Sar Shalom Center on Tuesday, April 30th with citizens and local dignitaries attending. County Commissioner Marilyn John presented a proclamation from the Board of Commissioners and Mansfield City Councilmen Cliff Mears and David Falquette also participated. Guest speaker, Rabbi Michael Humphrey

Documentary on Exodus invokes thoughts from local Rabbi during Passover (VIDEO)

ONTARIO — A recent documentary entitled “The Mountain of Moses” has generated debate about the Book of Exodus and the route Moses and the Israelites took in their exodus from Egypt. During the season of Passover, Rabbi William Hallbrook of Sar Shalom Center gave his thoughts on the subject. “The

Local leaders support Trump recognition of Golan Heights as sovereign Israeli land (VIDEO)

ONTARIO — As Palestinian rockets were bombarding civilian locations inside Israel, President Donald Trump officially recognized the Golan Heights as Israel’s sovereign territory this past Monday. Rabbi William Hallbrook of Sar Shalom Messianic Center, and one of his leaders, Steve McElhatten, both applauded the President’s bold move. “As a Messianic

Congregation supports schools and police for Hannukah

ONTARIO — Lights shone brightly this week along the Lincoln Highway as the area’s second public menorah lighting occurred at Sar Shalom Center for the observance of the eight-day festival of Hanukah.  The holiday is a celebration of an improbable military victory by the Jewish people in 165 BC and

Israel Deputy Speaker thanks North Central Ohio for support (SLIDESHOW)(VIDEO)

ONTARIO — This past weekend Sar Shalom Center hosted a “Stand with Israel” assembly sponsored by the Richland Community Prayer Network and the Israeli Leadership Institute (ILI).  One of five scheduled events in the state, the gathering celebrated the seventieth anniversary of the rebirth of Israel and raised funds to

Ontario Mayor Proclaims Problem Gambling Awareness Month

ONTARIO–Last week Mayor Randy Hutchinson proclaimed the month of March as “Problem Gambling Awareness Month” for the citizens of Ontario.  Be that as it may, two million adults in the United States meet the diagnostic criteria for gambling disorder in a given year. According to the proclamation, problem gambling signs

Economic leader says local clergy prevented cannabis company from coming to Ontario

ONTARIO — Over seventy clergymen sent a joint statement to elected officials across Richland County voicing their opposition to the marijuana industry coming to the area. According to one economic development leader, the clergy letter was the ‘nail in the coffin’ for any potential cannabis company coming to the City