Jerusalem Hills daily photo

. Shalom! Want to visit the Maronites today for That's My World ? Mighty nice place for ABC Wednesday 's M-Day too. . Just ring ...

. Psalm 15 , with some illustrations, for Robert's PsalmChallenge . . The Talmud, in Makot 23b-24a, explains that "Rabbi Simlai s...

. For Shadow Shot Sunday here is an artistic shadow from the exhibit of Bible story sculptures now at Jerusalem's Mamilla Mall. . Plea...

. Sink your claws into spring while ye may! Carpe diem! Soon the bright flowers will be but dry brown fire hazards. . Lara thinks old olive...

. A peace pole in Arabic and Hebrew in the outdoor cafe garden courtyard of the Pilgrim Guesthouse. With reflections for James' Weeken...

. For Sky Watch Friday here is a clear blue Jerusalem sky, but cluttered with cranes and electric tram wires. . The tram is shown going dow...

. It's only April 6 and Israel has already received more than the whole average amount of rainfall for April. The wildflowers on the si...

. Libby looked so little next to the gigantic poster on the outside wall of a baby goods store in Hadassah Ein Kerem. My daughter brought L...

. Antonio Barluzzi (1884-1960) was an Italian architect, a fervent Christian, and a tireless traveler. He certainly left his mark in the ...

. Psalm 14 , here illustrated for Robert's weekly PsalmChallenge . . 1. For the leader. Of David. . The fool says in his heart, “There i...

. Recently I showed you the inside of the cathedral of the Latin [i.e. Roman Catholic] Patriarchate in the Old City. . Here's an outs...

. Congratulations and many thanks to Misty Dawn who every Saturday for the past three years has faithfully offered us Camera-Critters meme...

. This sign was the highlight of my day in Tel Aviv yesterday. It's at the busy Dan bus terminal which is next to the Mercaz train stati...

. This Apple of Sodom clings to a canyon wall near En Gedi, near the Dead Sea. It has even managed to grow over a ledge and reach for the ...

. Tonight Israel moves the clock forward and begins "Summer Time." . The post-sunset colors, like these for SkyWatch Friday , wi...

. A few weeks ago I showed you a huge tent being set up next to the Jerusalem City Hall. . Now the ice rink is open for skating (until it d...

. K is for the Kaaba on today's ABC Wednesday . . A photo of the Kaaba in Mecca at Jerusalem's Museum of Islamic Art . (And nice b...

. In her life as a cloistered Carmelite nun, St. Theresa never went out from her convent in Lisieux. But in death, parts of her are making a...

. During the difficult and dark days of my life, PSALM 13 was my most-prayed psalm. God answered me, in his own time. And indeed, "He h...

. Yesterday, as the Sabbath Queen* was about to come in, I allowed myself to sit down on my friends' bench and just get quiet, like the...