The Hebrew month of Elul started this year two days ago, on the 28th of August. Elul is the month of Selichot, and if you’re in Israel this month, you…
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Arad is a small town in the Judean Desert, about 30 minutes by car from the Dead Sea. There’s not much to do in Arad itself, but there are many…
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Last week, my friends and I decided to be spontaneous and take a bus to Arad for an overnight stay. Arad, located in the Judean Desert, is a small town…
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I usually don’t write about places that require admission fees, but the Israel Museum in Jerusalem is worth the money. It’s the largest and most important cultural institution in Israel…
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Is Israel Hot? Yes! Here Are 5 Ways to Survive It
11 minutes readIs Israel Hot? Hell YES! August is probably the hottest month in Israel. And personally, I don’t like the heat. Last year, in 2021, we had many days with temperatures…
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Last week, my boyfriend and I decided to stay a night at Jerusalem’s city center. We were seeking a unique stay experience, so we decided to try out the JERU…
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Bar Mitzvah at the Western Wall: What’s It All About?
13 minutes readPlanning to visit the Western Wall in Jerusalem on a Monday or Thursday? You may come across an interesting event. On those days, groups of celebrators go from Dung Gate…
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I love taking photos. Lately, I’ve even bought a new camera! So, I’m always looking for good viewpoints that offer the best views of Jerusalem. In this post, I’ll share…
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I’ll start with a confession – I don’t like packing. I always do it at the last minute and then get nervous that I might have forgotten something. Then, I…
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Eilat is one of the most popular vacation cities in Israel. It’s located on the southernmost point in Israel, right next to the beautiful Red Sea. So, many come to…