Aliyah 117: Ralli Museum, Casearia, Israel
Ralli Museum “Why is this in Israel?” “How is this in Israel?” “This wasn’t in the travel brochure, and I read it cover to cover.” “This is Israel?” This country is so strange and...
Torah Observant Jew + Patent Attorney
Ralli Museum “Why is this in Israel?” “How is this in Israel?” “This wasn’t in the travel brochure, and I read it cover to cover.” “This is Israel?” This country is so strange and...
. . . and stalactite cave in Beit Shemesh. I like to explore and explore everything. A lot of times that leads to duds though sometimes it leads to nice surprises. Jaffa and Mazkeret...
Introduction The South is mostly new to me since making aliyah. Now I’ve been to Beersheva, Ramon Crater, the Dead Sea a bunch more times, and – Eilat. It’s long overdue. The great thing...
Haym Weizmann University On a previous adventure, I visited Haim Weizmann’s house (and I know, I spell his name differently every time), the first president of Israel and the modern Zionist ‘founding father’ I...
Multi-room group tour Requiring pre-registration by email or phone, there are group tours though a multimedia presentation looking sometimes like the E.T. ride at Universal studios, with the ‘moving through rooms’ style of the...
Swimming in the Dead Sea Mineral Beach is not there – it fell into the sea. Ein Gedi Beach not there – it did that first. Mineral Beach was being a salty copycat. Allegedly...
Going off the “off the beaten path” First, what a dream it is to live here. So much to explore, so much culture, so much geographic wonder, so many friendly smiling people. Chol HaMoed...
Introduction Well, looks like I’m not stopping at 100 entries. Finally, I went to Tel Aviv for something that wasn’t an airport, concert, doctor, beach, museum, relative … or … I think I covered...
Introduction Readership is going down lately as I become more normalized and less, “what on earth is going on here” to my new surroundings. Now it just feels normal to find something completely different...
Introduction Though hard to believe, I’ve read it and heard it enough times to believe that during most all of the year, this place is completely dry: Does that look dry to you? What...