Tag Archives:Sea of Galillee
The Road to Freedom: A Passover Story share
When the people of Israel took off on their journey from Egypt to the Promised Land, all they knew was that they were fleeing to the desert. They had no idea how long the journey would take, nor what danger or adventures they had in store. The only truth they knew was that they had […]
The Hexagon Pool share
Summer is nearing (we hope) and I thought this would be a nice opportunity to mention one of my favorite day trips…or perhaps it’s my attempt to convince winter to go away already! Either way, make sure you put a day aside to visit the Hexagon pool (or Breichat HaMeshushim) in the lower Golan. A […]
Erez is a Cedar Tree share
Today is Tu b’Shevat; The 15 day of the Jewish month of Shvat , known also as the new year for trees. Planting a tress in Israel is a a Mitzvah (a good deed) that dates back to biblical times. In Leviticus 19:23, it states: “When you enter the land and plant any kind of […]
Spas and Crocodiles share
Hamat Gader, located on the south-eastern part of the Sea of Galillee, spreads over 40 acres of tropical parkland. The hot springs of Gadera, dating back to the Roman Empire, was frequented by famous rabbis and prominent Greek philosophers. This beautiful Eden has a number of different attractions, creating a unique experience with each visit. […]
In the Army - My Jubilee Trip share
Robin Sharma has a beautiful saying: “Till the age of 50 a man builds himself a ‘name’, from his fifties and on, he creates his personal heritage.” Last year I celebrated my 50th birthday and throughout the year, I invited people to join me in traveling to the places we shared back in the day. […]