EXHIBIT
31.2




RULE
13A-14(A) / 15D-14(A) CERTIFICATIONS





I, Edy
Francis, certify that:





1. I have
reviewed this annual report on Form 10-K of Isramco, Inc. for the year ended
December 31, 2008;





2. Based
on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material
fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in
light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading
with respect to the period covered by this annual report;





3. Based
on my knowledge, the financial statements, and other financial information
included in this report, fairly present in all material respects the financial
condition, results of operations and cash flows of the registrant as of, and
for, the periods presented in this report;





4. The
registrant’s other certifying officer and I are responsible for establishing and
maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Exchange Act Rules
13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e)) and internal control over financial reporting (as
defined in the in the Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(f) and 15d-15(f)) for the
registrant and have:





a)
Designed such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such controls and
procedures to be designed under my supervision, to ensure that material
information relating to the registrant, including its consolidated subsidiaries,
is made known to me by others within those entities, particularly during the
period in which this report is being prepared;





b)
Designed such internal control over financial reporting, or caused such internal
control over financial reporting  to be designed under our
supervision, to provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of
financial reporting and preparation of financial statements for external
purposes in accordance with generally accepted accounting
principles;





c)
Evaluated the effectiveness of the registrant's disclosure controls and
procedures and presented in this report my conclusions about the effectiveness
of the disclosure controls and procedures, as of the end of the period covered
by this report based on such evaluation; and





d)
Disclosed in this report any change in the registrant's internal control over
financial reporting that occurred during the registrant's most recent fiscal
quarter (the registrant's fourth fiscal quarter in the case of an annual report)
that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the
registrant's internal control over financial reporting; and





5. The
registrant’s other certifying officer and I have disclosed, based on our most
recent evaluation of the internal control over financial reporting, to the
registrant's auditors and the audit committee of registrant's board of directors
(or persons fulfilling the equivalent function):





a) All
significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operation of
internal control over financial reporting which are reasonably likely to
adversely affect the registrant's ability to record, process, summarize and
report financial information; and





b) Any
fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees who
have a significant role in the registrant's internal control over financial
reporting.





Date:
March 20,
2009
  /s/
EDY
FRANCIS
 EDY
FRANCIS
 CHIEF
FINANCIAL OFFICER
 (PRINCIPAL
FINANCIAL AND ACCOUNTING OFFICER)