Jerusalem Hills daily photo

. Even the benches record sad memories in this area of Yad Vashem overlooking Jerusalem. Yad Vashem this year is putting a speci...

. The entrance into the Holocaust History Museum at Jerusalem's Yad Vashem. The triangular building is cantilevered at its ...

. Today I had to meet a friend who works at Yad Vashem, our Holocaust memorial. Here is the Visitor's Center where we had coffee a...

. The siren blared at 10:00 this morning, and everything and everyone in Israel stopped and stood silently for two minutes. Yad Vashem, th...

. You see this little traffic island in between the trees? According to the sign (click to read it), this little triangle will beco...

. The Jerusalem Forest was burning all afternoon. Mostly old pines planted by the Jewish National Fund/Keren Kayemet back in the 1950s. Thos...

. Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day is being observed in Israel, from yesterday's sunset until sunset tonight. Y...

. From sunset to sunset it has been a long and heavy day. The Holocaust memorial day always is. All these buildings spread out on Mt. Herz...

. This lookout on Mount Herzl has to be the most scenic bus stop in Israel! You see Yad Vashem on the right, Hadassah on top left, and the...

RuneE, at his beautiful blog Visual Norway , is inviting us all to join in an informal meme on Fridays. The subject is benches . My frien...

Vatican flags next to Franciscan flags near the Latin Patriarchate in the Christian Quarter of the Old City. ~~ Vibes.~~ Do you believe cer...

. Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, today. The sirens sounded their mournful wail for two long minutes and everyone in Israel st...

Today our President Shimon Peres, himself born in Poland, stood with Polish President Lech Kaczyński at Treblinka. It was the first of se...