The History of Jewish and Muslim Jerusalem
At 4:00 PM on the 14th of May 1948, David Ben Gurion declared the independence of the State of Israel. In his declaration, he did not mention Jerusalem as the…
Travel is beyond going from one place to another. It’s also about getting to know the local culture and stories. The following posts cover topics related to the local religions and history.
At 4:00 PM on the 14th of May 1948, David Ben Gurion declared the independence of the State of Israel. In his declaration, he did not mention Jerusalem as the…
70 years ago, in 1947, the British had a mandate over the Land of Israel (called Palestine back then). Unfortunately for them, the Arabs and Jewish people living under…
In Israel, when we don’t understand something, we say it’s like Chinese, “Ze kmo Sinit”. That’s because Chinese seems like a very complicated language. It has weird letters and even…
Shalom, everyone! Today I want to give you some words that might come in handy for you while traveling in Israel. Language is an integral part of a culture. So,…
Post last updated: 7 October 2021. A long time ago, I traveled to South Africa to volunteer in a program with monkeys. When we finished the program, we went to…
When I was traveling around South Africa, I met many locals working in the different reserves and wildlife rehabilitation centers. They had wonderful names. The names I remember clearly are…
I’ve lived in Eilat for most of my childhood. It is a splendid city for families. There’s the Red Sea, the beautiful mountains, and shopping centers within walking distance. There’s…
Tu B’Av, for those of you who don’t know, is the time when we celebrate, here in Israel, “The Day of Love”, a sort of “Valentine’s Day”. So in honor…
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