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Four Cups, Four Sons & Four Things to do Over Passover
Eat, drink, bike and climb: here are four ways to get the full Passover-in-Israel experience.
April 3, 2015 -
What Election Day in Israel is Really Like
Israelis repeatedly fascinate and entertain me with their playful approach to the most serious of issues. I know, I know – that is not at all what you’re seeing on the news as Israel’s elections seem to have taken over, even internationally. But walk the streets of Israel’s cities today and you’ll probably notice a surprisingly relaxed vibe.
March 17, 2015 -
Jerusalem Marathon – Running Through 3,000 Years of Jerusalem History
Israel’s largest marathon takes participants along five routes, past the Knesset (Israel’s parliament), through the Old City of Jerusalem, along spectacular view of the desert and past other beautiful and monumental sites.
March 12, 2015 -
What to Expect in Israel on Purim
In Israel, every reason is a reason to party and Purim is the ultimate reason, bringing thousands to the streets in hilarious costumes for huge street carnivals and parties galore.
March 4, 2015 -
Boutique Wine in Biblical Country
The Gvaot Boutique Winery in central Binyamin sits atop a hill, amongst its vineyards. The tastings were lovely, meeting the owner was wonderful and being out there was beautiful.
March 3, 2015 -
We Can All Be Birdwatchers
“I was never a big birdwatcher. But then I was exposed to one billion birds flying over this country twice a year. Just seeing that made me into avid bird watcher by force! There is nothing like those starling dancing in the air anywhere else in the world!”
February 6, 2015