Jerusalem Hills daily photo

Pictures of life in Jerusalem and the Jerusalem Hills. And since August 2013 also a look at the northern Negev, my new home.

Tuesday, May 22, 2018

Sea turtle egg-laying season at the Mediterranean coast

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. Something told me, late last night,  to post my turtle pictures. And today I wake up to discover that today is WORLD TURTLE DAY !! ...
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Thursday, May 17, 2018

A banner for Ramadan

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. 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...
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Wednesday, May 16, 2018

1st century synagogue sand for sale

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. Situation is too complicated for me to blog about, so today let's have a simple post instead. For ABC Wednesday    S is for ...
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Thursday, May 10, 2018

Our Golan Heights on high alert

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. Across the Sea of Galilee, the Israeli Golan Heights rises.  Just a few weeks ago I accompanied two Christian friends from abroa...
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Tuesday, May 1, 2018

Our matriarch Sarah's laughter, then and now

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. And Sarah said: 'God hath made laughter for me; every one that heareth will laugh on account of me.'  וַתֹּאמֶר שָׂרָה--צְחֹ...
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Saturday, April 28, 2018

World Veterinary Day today

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. Happy World Veterinary Day! Let's appreciate the veterinarians who keep our livestock and pets healthy. I don't have eit...
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Wednesday, April 25, 2018

ANZAC DAY today

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. Today is ANZAC Day, which  Wikipedia explains as  a national day of remembrance in  Australia  and  New Zealand  that broadly comme...
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Thursday, April 19, 2018

Fireworks for 70th Independence Day

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. Like every year, when night came, the heavy day of remembering our fallen soldiers and our victims of terrorism gave way to the joy an...
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Wednesday, April 18, 2018

Stamped on our memory

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. Israel came to a standstill this morning during the 2-minute memorial siren at 11:00 commemorating our 23,646 fallen members of the se...
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Sunday, April 15, 2018

Bored police horses

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. In Jerusalem I would from time to time see mounted police riding around, usually just outside the Old City (e.g. as in my posts here ,...
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Monday, April 9, 2018

Mosaics of the Magdala side chapels

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. Greetings to the many Orthodox Christians who are celebrating Easter Monday today. It might be the right day to give you the final insta...
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Friday, April 6, 2018

A farewell to matza

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. Today is the 7th and last day of the Passover week in Israel. Last Friday our town's Chabad rabbi and rebbitzin arranged a big co...
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Monday, April 2, 2018

"Holy ceremony" underway

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. Six Israeli Border Guard policemen were there at the entrance to the tiny room which contains the tomb of Jesus.  To keep order.  Hun...
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Sunday, April 1, 2018

Isaiah's prophecy in a blue mail box

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ONE COLOR is our challenge for today's City Daily Photo bloggers' Theme Day.  This blue "artwork" is signed in the low...
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