Dead Sea
Descending down the winding road, from an ancient modern city named Arad, one soon gets the sensation of entering a landscape that looks...
Ramla
Home of the White Mosque, Square Minaret, and Abbasid cisterns. Ramla was a spanking brand new city built in the early 8th century CE by...
Caesarea Aqueduct
Located slightly north of Caesarea is Moshav Beth Hanania, a small sleepy agricultural village. Just before the electronic gate to enter...
Andromeda and Jaffa
Mythology in Jaffa comes to life with the story of Andromeda. The great Greek mythological legend is thought to have originated here in...
Beth Sha'arim Necropolis
Necropolis of Beth Sha'arim located in the Lower Western Galilee was declared in 2015 as an official World Heritage Site. This ancient...
Yashruti Lodge in Akko
Visited what will soon become the Yashruti World Center here in Akko. An amazing effort is going in to building this complex of buildings...
Jaffa and Abu-Nabbut
Jaffa has a long history that spans thousands of years. With a quick brush stroke I decided to focus on a story about the Ottoman...
Safed Mystical City
Safed is the highest city located in Israel at ~900 meters and seems to touch the heavens. Coming from Rosh Pina one of the first...
Nahal Siach and Carmelite Monastery
My sons are in the middle of their university exams and we decided to take a healthy break and go on a short hike thru one of the...
Anemone (Kalaniot)
The Negev is bursting with a wave of red flowers that create a natural mosaic carpet. The Anemone is out in force and its magic...
Japanese Garden
Today I visited the ancient synagogue at Beth Alpha in Kibbutz Hefzibah and surprisingly inside the kibbutz found an unbelievable...
Aliyah Beth Museum Atlit
Visited the Aliyah Beth Museum in Atlit today. It was raining something awful. The museum has dry moored a boat that is indeed very...
Hebrew Language
Today I was guiding in the First Aliyah Museum in Zichron and was discussing the reinvention of Hebrew as a national spoken language. I...
