Monthly Archives: April 2008

A trip to Rosh Hanikra (רֹאשׁ הַנִּקְרָה)

Thousands of years ago a series of underground shocks created a gap between the layers of the rocks in the northern part of Israel by the seashore. Rainwater and seawater have penetrated into these gaps and have created beautiful tunnels and caves called grottoes (נְקָרוֹת). Throughout the history this point of the coastal road served [...]

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Preparations for a family vacation in Israel

Shalom, The spring is here: the weather is lovely (although somewhat unpredictable), the flowers are blooming and nature is waking up. This is the time to enjoy the beauty of our country and to travel, before the Passover cleaning and preparations take over our life. My mother-in-law (חָמוֹת) decided to invite the family     (מִשְׁפָּחָה) to [...]

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