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Category: Israel

Jerusalem Day 5771

May 31st, 2011 by

In honor of Jerusalem Day 5771 see Hurva synagogue in the Old City, the City of David, the Tower of David

Filed Under: Israel,Jewish by Leora on May 31, 2011 Comments (11)

Lemon Tree by Julie

March 15th, 2011 by

Lemon tree painting by Julie Zagdanski – she has three citrus trees in her backyard in Hashmonaim, Israel.

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Mrs. S. Cooks Up KCC

February 6th, 2011 by

Grating at Neot Kedumim in Israel – was this how Sarah and Avraham made eggplant filled with bulghur or creamy parsnip soup?

Filed Under: blogs,Israel,Jewish,recipes by Leora on February 6, 2011 Comments (5)

Nature Notes: Cardinals and Rain

December 2nd, 2010 by

Rain in New Jersey: a cardinal visits Highland Park. No rain in Israel – a 2008 photo of the Dead Sea

Filed Under: Israel,nature by Leora on December 2, 2010 Comments (4)

Tax Raises Cause a Split

July 25th, 2010 by

Long ago there was a king. He was a new king. He was trying to get the people who lived far to the north to adhere to his sovereignty. So he asked his elder advisers: What shall I do?

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by Leora on July 25, 2010 Comments (5)

Baila Hosts HH, Modiin Signage and Images of 2009

December 27th, 2009 by

Baila of Modi’in hosts Haveil Havalim. Favorite images of 2009 is an upcoming post.

Filed Under: Israel by Leora on December 27, 2009 Comments (3)