ABC’s in Lachish
We’re marking the days to the holiday of Shavuot, the festival of weeks, and the time when we traditionally celebrate the giving of the Torah…
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About Israel by Leiah
Israel has a story for everyone. Whether you are interested in history, culture or current affairs, let Leiah Jaffe help you to discover the story – your story. Leiah can help you plan your trip with a special emphasis on your goals, whether they are educational, spiritual, intellectual or recreational. Using interactive guiding techniques, you will discover connections between different ideas and how they relate to you, your family or your community.
Specialized tours are available which focus on Biblical themes, wine, nature or Israel’s start-up technology (both modern and ancient).
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Recent Posts
The (Second) Richest Man in the World
Elon Musk? Bill Gates? These are part of the class of super-rich in today’s world. In the ancient world control over technology, production, and transportation…
Counting the Days
“Blessed are you, God, our God, King of the world, who has commanded us to count the Omer. Today is the 25th day of the…
Two Paths
There is a unique monument along the shores of Nachal Be’er Sheva along the “riverwalk” that I discovered recently. Nachal Be’er Sheva riverwalk is a…
Another Scroll
There is a very peculiar story in the book of Jeremiah. The prophet is commanded to get the people to repent by reading to them…
Exodus and Hyksos
As we focus on the Exodus narrative during the holiday of Passover, one issue which arises for many is the historical accuracy of the events. …
