http://blog.eteacherhebrew.com Learn Hebrew Online with eTeacher Wed, 09 May 2012 07:54:30 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://blog.eteacherhebrew.com/traveling-in-israel/7-things-you-need-to-know-about-mount-hermon/ http://blog.eteacherhebrew.com/traveling-in-israel/7-things-you-need-to-know-about-mount-hermon/#comments Sun, 11 Mar 2012 07:00:11 +0000 Iris Dahan http://blog.eteacherhebrew.com/?p=4562 After 7 years of drought, the winter is finally returned to Israel. In winter , Mount Hermon is covered with snow During the winter, the lower slopes of the Hermon are used for skiing and snowboarding. Many visitors come to see the amazing view, to play in the snow, to go up in the cable [...]]]> http://blog.eteacherhebrew.com/traveling-in-israel/7-things-you-need-to-know-about-mount-hermon/feed/ 0 http://blog.eteacherhebrew.com/traveling-in-israel/the-dead-sea-one-of-7-wonders-of-the-world/ http://blog.eteacherhebrew.com/traveling-in-israel/the-dead-sea-one-of-7-wonders-of-the-world/#comments Thu, 03 Nov 2011 06:00:18 +0000 Iris Dahan http://blog.eteacherhebrew.com/?p=4330 Have you ever been in the lowest place on earth? If your answer is yes, you’ve probably been in the Dead Sea. On November 11, 2011 , 7 new wonders of the world will be selected. For the first time, the Dead Sea is among the 28 Finalists. What is the Dead Sea? It was [...]]]> http://blog.eteacherhebrew.com/traveling-in-israel/the-dead-sea-one-of-7-wonders-of-the-world/feed/ 1 http://blog.eteacherhebrew.com/traveling-in-israel/how-to-make-jerusalem-artichoke-soup/ http://blog.eteacherhebrew.com/traveling-in-israel/how-to-make-jerusalem-artichoke-soup/#comments Tue, 04 Oct 2011 08:57:16 +0000 Iris Dahan http://blog.eteacherhebrew.com/?p=4019 Jerusalem Artichoke, also called the sunroot, is a species of sunflower. It is sweet and mushroomy and taste great. Jerusalem artichokes are not from Jerusalem, nor are they artichokes. They are the tubers of a sunflower and look like potatoes with a taste similar to parsnips. Where can I find Jerusalem Artichoke? The Jerusalem Artichoke can [...]]]> http://blog.eteacherhebrew.com/traveling-in-israel/how-to-make-jerusalem-artichoke-soup/feed/ 5 http://blog.eteacherhebrew.com/traveling-in-israel/did-you-know-leave-notes-at-the-western-wall/ http://blog.eteacherhebrew.com/traveling-in-israel/did-you-know-leave-notes-at-the-western-wall/#comments Mon, 15 Aug 2011 20:59:42 +0000 admin http://blog.eteacherhebrew.com/traveling-in-israel/did-you-know-leave-notes-at-the-western-wall/   The Western Wall is a reminder of the second Temple, destroyed by the Romans. It is actually an external, part of the surrounding walls around the temple. It is the holiest site for Jews. Over centuries a tradition was developed, placing notes between the holy stones, asking for divine support, expressing wishes and prayers. [...]]]> http://blog.eteacherhebrew.com/traveling-in-israel/did-you-know-leave-notes-at-the-western-wall/feed/ 3