I opened the front door this morning and it was hard to breathe. Instead of feeling the fresh morning country air, my eyes and lungs were assaulted by gritty sand. While walking to synagogue I had to cover my mouth Read more
We usually make oir own duck sauce with a jar of apricot jam. Unfortunately, one time we ran out of the jam, but had a craving for egg rolls. No problem for my creative wife Sarah Eliana, “We have some Read more
Last week, we told you about the Islamic Jihad terrorists in Gaza who launched 104 missiles in to Israel. Today the retaliation came from the IDF. In an operation dubbed “Magen v’Chetz” (Shield & Arrow) the Israel Air Force (IAF) Read more
We like to prepare hearty soups that are cooked for a long time to bring out the flavors of the vegetables and spices. But sometimes you just don’t have the time to let the pot of soup simmer all day. Read more
This week, terrorists in Gaza launched 104 missiles and mortars into southern Israel in response to a Palestinian Islamic Jihad leader dying in an Israeli prison after an 86-day hunger strike. Our Israeli-made Iron Dome anti-missile system is smart enough Read more
Yom HaAtzmaut (Israel Independence Day) is one big national party in Israel. However each year, the previous day is commemorated as Memorial Day for Fallen Soldiers (Yom HaZikaron). It helps us remember the terrible sacrifice we had to pay, and Read more
“Yom Ha’atzmaut – Israel Independence Day!” This week, we are celebrating Yom Ha’atzmaut in Israel. Literally translated it means Independence Day. On the 5th of the Hebrew month of Iyar, in 1948, David Ben Gurion proclaimed Israel as an independent Read more
We try to avoid cereal grains like wheat, oats, rice and corn as much as possible as they tend to spike sugar levels. Quinoa is a nutrient-rich whole grain that has been gaining popularity in recent years. It is a Read more
That’s Ralph Edwards on the left hosting a 1961 live episode of the most popular television show at the time, “This is Your Life.” What do these people have to do with Galilee Green? Holocaust memorial day in Israel is Read more
Yom Yerushalayim – Jerusalem Day During the Six Day War in 1967 on the 28th day of the Hebrew month of Iyar, Israeli troops captured the eastern part of the divided city of Jerusalem and repatriated the Holy City and Read more