Jerusalem Hills daily photo

. Last chance before Lent to enjoy a fondue. Last night my Christian friends cooked the cheese mixture in the Swiss Canton of Neuchatel sty...

. We had an exciting electricity emergency, just in time for ABC Wednesday . . I had my hands in water doing some hand laundry in the si...

. Today, Feb. 15, Americans are celebrating (what is erroneously called ) Presidents' Day. And I actually found a Jerusalem photo for t...

. It turns out that Valentine's Day is called Yom HaAhava in Israel, i.e. Love Day . And this year the 30th of Shvat happened to fall o...

. A lightpole's shadow climbs over a bench for Hey Harriet's "Shadow Shot Sunday." . Jerusalem does not do much with Val...

. February is still supposed to be winter in Israel. But instead we are having a week of heat-wave days. Jerusalem is in the mid- to high-70...

"Your LOVE is returning." Ben-Gurion Airport's Terminal 3 Arrivals is always full of excited stay-behinds anxiously waiting ...

. For RuneE of Visual Norway's "Bench on Friday ," here are some boys on a bench. Grandsons Dean and Eyal were here visiting ...

. Best seen full screen. A glorious February sunset in the Jerusalem Hills. . For SkyWatch Friday , with love. .

. Wow, you want-to-know readers never let me off easy! Your questions about yesterday's solar water heaters need a whole new post. 1. ...

. For D Day at ABC Wednesday , let's take the Hebrew word dood . A dood shemesh is a solar water heater. Some 90% of Israeli familie...

. On a cold and rainy night last week we walked out of the Old City of Jerusalem through the Zion Gate. But not until this little car exite...

. Our sun is out again (!), leaving sort of a reverse shadow on the wall. . For Hey Harriet's "Shadow Shot Sunday." .

. The hills surrounding Jerusalem have seen four straight nights of freezing temperatures. No snow, but cold enough that we have to leave th...

. Blogger friend Reader Wil in The Netherlands wondered "if there are any psalms dedicated to the snowy mountains of Jerusalem." W...

. Jerusalemites were hoping for snow last night. But the most we got was a short fall of mixed hail, rain, and a few snowflakes this mornin...

. HAIL Winter, full of surprises! A brief but fierce hail storm caught me as I was walking up to buy bread this morning. Oi! . Readers of y...

. I braved the driving, freezing rain this afternoon to go up to Jerusalem. An American friend is here on a whirlwind guided tour and this ...

. The almond trees are blossoming! Right on time for their Tu BiShvat holiday. That's the New Year for Trees that I posted about last F...