Jewish Holidays and Nature
Jewish holiday season: relationship between Jewish holidays and nature? We sit out in sukkah. We pay attention to the moon – Jewish calendar is lunar.
Category: Israel
photos of Jerusalem, Rosh HaNikra, Tsefat, Hashmonaim, Kinneret, Tel Dan, Banias, Galil, Kotel, Ir David, City of David
Photographs Near Dusk or Dawn
Photos of Jaffa Street (Rechov Jaffo) in Jerusalem and Moorlyn Theater in Ocean City, New Jersey: dawn (Moorlyn Theater) or towards dusk (Jaffa Street) – capture golden light of those hours
Tale of Two Museums: Tel Aviv Museum and Israel Museum
Tel Aviv Museum and Israel Museum: both house Israeli art. Only Tel Aviv Museum has free wifi. Israel Museum shows prehistoric exhibits, Judaica, modern art
Modern: Jerusalem Chords Bridge
The Jerusalem Chords Bridge, part of city’s lightrail system designed by Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava. Like ancient David’s harp.
Hard Jerusalem Street with Train Tracks
Photo of light rail system near the central bus station in Jerusalem, taken in May 2013: train tracks on street
Ma’alot Israel Flowers and Birds
Nature Notes visits Ma’alot Israel Flowers and Birds: globe thistle, mourning dove, buttercups, sparrow, palm tree all in a city on a hill in Northern Israel