Visiting The Valley Of The Sun (Part II): Where To Go And What To...
There is the newly minted Arizona Boardwalk in Scottsdale. While not in any way an actual boardwalk, this circular pavilion is full of great activities for the whole family.
Yaya Tours – A Treat For Your Eyes And Palate
Particularly, Yaya Tours focuses on the post-Inquisition heritage of Sephardic Jewry, so most of their expeditions are concentrated in Southern Europe and North Africa.
The Family Who Treks Together
People think that we’re privileged in some way to be doing this but this is a totally accessible experience for most people, says Bitya.
Visiting The Valley Of The Sun (Part I): Jewish Life In The Desert
The first thing you need to know about the area is that Phoenix and Scottsdale may be technically two different cities, but they border each other and the two Jewish communities are separated by only a few minutes by car.
The Winter Break List
Below is a listing of many attractions that are open during January and February's winter break.
Starting a New Chapter
Naale’s latest crop of students land in Israel to absorb everything the Jewish state has to offer
What’s New At The Jerusalem Biblical Zoo
Animals at the Jerusalem Biblical Zoo come from all over the world, and it has recently welcomed an international roster of animals.
Celebrate Chanukah Where Old Meets New
There’s no better place to celebrate Chanukah than in the country where it all began.
A Historic City: Philadelphia
The Liberty Bell is a symbol of American Independence.
Feast Your Mind, Soul And Body On Rechov HaRav Kook
"I didn't choose the landscape; it chose me."
Cost Rica: A Frum Traveler’s Guide
The climate is near perfect. From November through May the weather is dry and warm. June through October is referred to as the rainy season, though the weather is still comfortable and the occasional showers barely interfere with touring, sporting activities or sunbathing.
Gush Etzion
Honestly, it would be hard to choose the one area that could win the title “the most dramatic site” in Eretz Yisrael. However, one strong candidate has to be Gush Etzion.
The Stones, Fauna And Flora Of The Kotel
When we come to the Kotel we may be so engrossed in our tefillos that we don’t notice the numerous birds flying close by and the plants growing out of her stones. But the Kotel—spiritual home to millions — is built of stones that serve as the physical home for various animals and plants.
The Suspension Bridge Over Nachel HaBesor
Although there are more direct and faster routes to Beer Sheva and Eilat and all the sites and towns in-between, the Basor River is one of the beauties of the Negev that defiantly justifies a diversion.
The Height of Beauty
As the cold weather settles upon us, snow and ice become our constant companions. Although it is often uncomfortable, both snow and ice are not always associated with freezing weather. In the Alps, which are located in various European countries, snow and ice can be found throughout the year in breathtaking forms.
Jerusalem Walking Tour (Along part of the 1948 armistice line)
For 19 years Yerushalayim was a city divided, cut in two by the 1948 armistice line. After Israel’s War of Independence on November 30, 1948, at the time of the official cease-fire, Moshe Dayan sat with Abdallah Tell and UN mediators, slicing up Yerushalayim. Using a map scaled at 1:20,000, each side used a different coloured wax pen to delineate the furthest point under its control. Israel drew a red line and Jordan a green line. This is the origin of the phrase used to describe land that is “behind the green line.”
Traveling Jewish: Philadelphia Revisited
Last month, my husband and I spent a couple of days revisiting the 'city of brotherly love.' Here are some of the highlights:
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