April 2015
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Revisiting A Favorite Park On The Banks Of The Jordan River
Yesterday we were looking for a spot to spread a picnic blanket and returned to this wonderful park on the banks of the Jordan river, just South of Kiryat Shemona. One parks the car at a parking lot just before "gesher Yosef", then crosses the bridge and goes down into the park.
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In The Galil: A Visit To The Gravesite Of The Tanna Yehuda Ben Taima
We are in the middle of our Passover holiday, and blessed with fantastic weather, we have been able to explore some gorgeous spots not far from home. At long last I was able to convince my husband to visit the gravesite of the Tanna, Yehuda Ben Taima, located on a somewhat remote hilltop in the…
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Going Into The Orchard To Give Thanks In The Month Of Nissan
Ah yes, spring is here in Northern Israel, and just in time for all to enjoy as many families take to the great outdoors during this week's Passover holiday. Today, the first intermediary day of Passover in Israel, called chol hamoed, was marked with a community trip to a nearby farming community to observe the…
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Welcome To Craft Schooling Sunday!
Welcome to Craft Schooling Sunday and wishing you all a very joyful Passover! After some technical difficulties with my wifi connection, which it appears were caused by a new tablet that connected to my network (take note of that, readers!) things are looking better, and the party is up and running, phew. Now back to…