Reminiscing Randomly

In: Blog Post Categories, Feel Good Moments, Holidays and Celebrations / February 25, 2016 / By: /
Reminiscing Randomly

6 Months. Not 6 days, or 6 weeks. We made it to half a year. It seems like just yesterday we walked off the plane and into our new Homeland. It feels like a dream- the perfect dream that you never want to end. So much has happened since we moved to Israel- it seems like more things have happened in the last 6 months than have happened in the last 6 years in America. Maybe it’s because I am not officially working this year yet. But that doesn’t mean I am just sitting around twiddling my thumbs. I have, in my opinion, taken every day here and given it my fullest attention. Here are some random things I’ve figured out since moving here with my family.…Continue Reading

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Shopping in the Shuk!

In: Adjusting to Life in Israel, Blog Post Categories, Featured, Israel's Heroes / February 18, 2016 / By: /
Shopping in the Shuk!

Machane Yehuda. The Shuk. Jerusalem’s outdoor market. Call it what you want, but it may very well be my favorite place in Yerushalayim. Since my first trip 5 1/2 months ago with a private tour given to me by my nephew, Chaim, I have been back weekly, sometimes, two or three times a week. He introduced me to all his favorite shops- spices, fruits and vegetables, bread, fish, butcher, and on and on. Some of those stores became my favorites too, but I have come to discover my way around really well. I have become a regular and it’s always so much fun to see a smile on the store owners’ face, because I am back to shop!

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My Visit to an Israeli Army Base

In: Blog Post Categories, Israel's Heroes / February 16, 2016 / By: /
My Visit to an Israeli Army Base

Under a clear night sky with the moon and stars shining brightly, a Bar Mitzvah boy was smiling. Matthew’s family flew from Florida to Israel to celebrate his Simcha. They chose to spend their time and special occasion on an army base in the Gush with the brave Chayalim of the IDF.

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תחנת כבאי אש=משפחה

In: Blog Post Categories, Blogs in Hebrew, Israel's Heroes / February 15, 2016 / By: /

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A Firehouse is Family

In: Blog Post Categories, Israel's Heroes / February 14, 2016 / By: /

Family.

A Firehouse.

A firehouse is family.
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