A Bouquet of Red Flowers
Here, in Israel, we live connected to the earth. The Torah, the cycle of holidays all have a facet which can only truly be appreciated if you…
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Dragons
Once upon a time, in a faraway land, there lived a princess named Emily. She would happily go on walks in the forest with her…
Passover
Today's blog is inspired by a story I read by Robby Berman, director of HODS, the Halachic Organ Donation Society. He posted on Facebook about…
Chalk Talk
Wanna work long hours? Get dirty, burn yourself on candles, lightbulbs? Work in the pouring rain and the heat of Israel summer? Have access to…
Beautiful Be’eri Badlands
Maybe because I grew up some years in South Dakota, I am attracted to places which call themselves "Badlands". A few weeks ago on a…
Ramle
Today, I had another Places in Your Neighborhood trip - this month, to Ramle. We all met by the Interior Ministry local office in the…
Squeezing the Last Bit out of Winter
I know, I know, I keep writing about the weather, but this winter has been crazy. It is March 17 and I haven't used the…
Touch the Divine
As you turn off of the main road in the Moslem Quarter, Rechov HaGai, a sudden stillness fills the air. You can hear yourself think…
Why settle in Binyamin?
Funny how in life, some things preshadow others and some things wrap back around on themselves. Last week, I had a few interesting, different days which, brought…
Rain, Rain
I grew up with the song:Rain, rain, go away, Come again another day, Little Johnny wants to play, Rain, rain, go away! Living in…
