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Monkies and History share
It was a Friday afternoon, late into the Israeli summer and, unlike every other Friday, we were free of obligations. No work, groceries already in the fridge and food prepared for shabbat in advance. So we opted for spontaneity. We… Read more...
Shana Tova share
My milestones are the milestones of Zionism. This picture was a new year’s greeting sent by my Grandparents, Moshe and Rachel Strasburg in 1931 to all their relatives that remained in Poland.… Read more...
Israel’s Paralympic Hopes share
Last Thursday, the 2012 Paralympic games began in London with sharpshooter Doron Shaziri proudly carrying the Israeli flag at the opening ceremony. Though the Israeli Olympic team returned home with no medals this year, the Paralympic team has a much… Read more...
Tikun Olam - My Experience at Hadassah Hospital share
Not everyone is given the best survival rate. Unfortunately, some people get sick when they are small. The fact that there are children born sick or develop an illness as they grow and develop makes me feel the need to… Read more...
The Trip of a Lifetime share
Our trip to Israel was an amazing and meaningful one. It was complete with riveting experiences and wonderful memories. We used all our senses to experience Israel. As soon as the black wheels of our shiny 777 El Al plane… Read more...
Beauty and History at Banias share
The Banias Spring Nature Reserve is my favorite spot in Israel year-round. Located in in the Golan, it has the ideal mix of beauty and history. The Spring emerges at the foot of Mount Hermon, Israel’s tallest mountain, and flows… Read more...
Extraordinary People share
This is a story of extraordinary people. And it all began when I received an email from Jerry. He was bringing his family to Israel and wanted to plan a special trip for his twins, Evan and Emily. It was… Read more...
Top 10 Caves in Israel share
Israeli summers are hot. There is no getting around it. But it doesn’t mean you can’t still enjoy the wonderful nature our little country has to offer. One of my personal favorite ways to escape the summer heat is by… Read more...
Surfing in the Desert share
While the Olympic games dominate our television sets, I have had the pleasure of reading this delightful story of building bridges through surfing. I couldn’t wait to share it with all of you and I want to especially thank Allan… Read more...
