Jerusalem Hills daily photo

. You know you're not in Israel when the only potential danger from above is a BUTCHER BIRD attack!  I saw this sign while walking m...

. Don't you love to watch guys tearing down the old ads and putting up new ones?!  I almost never pay attention to billboards (...

. I came just at the right moment today to witness four Jewish students putting up a banner that says in Arabic  HAVE A GENEROUS RAMADA...

. Six Israeli Border Guard policemen were there at the entrance to the tiny room which contains the tomb of Jesus.  To keep order.  Hun...

. For the Latin church (the Roman Catholics) today is the feast day called the Baptism of the Lord. Hundreds walk in procession down to th...

. In Jerusalem's Old City last week I peeked through the locked gate of the Mosque of Omar and was surprised to see this sign in the...

. Suddenly crazy dazzling streaks across my laptop and TV screens, then a huge flash of light outside my window and a loud PATZ!!  And t...

. For the brand new version of the long-running meme ABC Wednesday that begins today, my A is for Agnon. Shai Agnon , 1888-1970, was t...

. Today is World Chocolate Day! July 7, 2016 marks 466 years since chocolate was introduced to Europe. It arouses sweet memories of a ...

. Seen from the bus in Beer Sheva, a sign on the way to a Burgerim fast food place? It's an unusual contribution to Lesley's me...

Looks like a shelf stacked with kids' books in Arabic and Hebrew, right? Actually it is the side of a truck, a library on wheels...

. A cool reflection of a single street light pole, but a sad story for my Beer Sheva to Meitar bus. About 10-15 minute...

. The new NGO Women Wage Peace had a meeting in Meitar a few nights ago. After the lectures each of us was given a flower for Internati...

. Happy Year of the Monkey! In honor of Chinese New Year today,  I'm pulling up the only photos I have of China and remembering a p...

. As promised, here we are at the Open Museum which is part of the hi-tech industrial park near Omer, in the Negev. This sculpture ...

. We have a double W word today for ABC Wednesday : wastewater ! Since the public gardens in the Negev town of Omer are irrigated with ...

. Today being World Toilet Day ,  just wanted to show you these cute Damen und Herren signs on the door of a new WC in rural Austria. ...