Our senses were delighted by fresh smells and emerald green foliage. We saw unusual as well as familiar species of plants. Nothing looked dead, or even sick, it was all abundantly…
Early in the morning, just outside our door, down a short sidewalk path, this view of the misty grey sky revealed how close we were to the Dead…
We made it to the Synagogue! For our day of fasting, we decided to go to the water and rest in the peace of the…
Each street in the section has its own theme for decor above. Such fun! Early in the morning, we walked ten minutes to the location of the Sukkot Celebration, with…
In the morning, we accompanied D'vorah to Shiloh, the ancient site of the Ark of the Covenant. There, we met D'vorah's friend, who showed us the Synagogue, and shared her interesting…
First, we journeyed to pick up our friends, Paul and Jan..... then, on to Kfar Saba for a Torah Celebration! Our dear friend, Rabbi Itzhak Shapira, visited to bless the arrival of a…
Lesley and Petra were hoping to become acquainted with their neighbors...their first sukkah made the connection for them! The morning was full of anticipation! Petra and Lesley were ready to make…
When we first arrived, we promised to help around the March of Life House on a special project, whatever was needed. Rozalie offered to help in the garden and I volunteered to…
We traveled to a famous ancient city on top of a mountain, where the Zoar (book of mysteries) was written. It has been a center of Jewish thought and mysticism, the city…
We spent Shabbat at Kehilat HaCarmel, where David and Karen Davis lead the congregation. The building felt joyful, open, and bright, and in the congregation we noticed some of the friends we had…