10th of Tevet fell on January 1 – What does it mean? While the whole world celebrated on December 31 and January 1, observant Jews around the world and here in Israel fasted! There are actually four New Years in Read more
The land is not only bringing forth her fruits for the Jewish people who have returned from exile… but also bounty beyond belief to feed our animals as well! Bales of hay waiting to be stored in local barns in Read more
Jews must abandon their Jewish identity to become Swedes The holidays are over but we want to focus your attention on an event that caused a minor storm during Chanukah, but was probably glossed over by most people because we Read more
Most people know we are in the middle of the eight-day festival of Chanukah, but tonight is also the beginning of the new month of Tevet. The hebrew calendar is unique in that we have a solar year (365 days), Read more
After coming home from synagogue motzei Shabbat (Saturday night when Shabbat is over), it started to rain in Yavne’el, and it rained all night. In the morning it was still cloudy but it had cleared up. We call this kind Read more
Yehuda Glick, PA Religion Minister and Keeping Jews off the Temple Mount Rabbi Yehuda Glick , the Temple Mount activist who miraculously survived an assassination attempt, is recovering at home. For his efforts of trying to obtain equal rights for Read more
Here’s something about Extra Virgin Olive Oil you’ll love to know. Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO) is recognized as one of the healthiest edible oils around. This is because it contains less saturated fat, and is made up of the Read more
We just came back from sampling the latest batch of olive oil from this year’s harvest. The blend is yummy. It’s a special combination of Barnea, Coratina and Koroneiki varieties. It’s very smooth and mild when you taste it with Read more
Yom Kipper is a time of ridding oneself of this past year’s sins and working on improving our characters. I have been thinking about the cleansing revolution. There are so many different kinds of cleanses out there for varying lengths Read more