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Thursday, April 22, 2021

Rosh Chodesh Sivan at Tel Shiloh

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One of the most well developed archeological sites in Israel is Shiloh Hakeduma, the Biblical Tel Shiloh. It's the actual location of Sh...
Monday, April 12, 2021

שפשוואן - Chefchaouen Restaurant Review

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As Israel began opening up after months of COVID corona closures I had dinner out with a special person in שפשוואן - Chefchaouen . It's ...
Monday, March 29, 2021

Back To The Ariel Pool

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  Thank Gd I've returned to my "occasional*" swim in the Ariel Sports Center Pool. The water in the pool isn't as hot as i...
Monday, March 15, 2021

Because It's Israel: An Aliyah Odyssey, Book Review

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Because It's Israel: An Aliyah Odyssey by Arthur Miller is his wonderful saga of how he and his wife ended up in Israel after successfu...
Monday, March 08, 2021

Super Simple Halva-Chocolate Icing

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Not long ago I shared with you my recipe for The World's Easiest Chocolate Icing , and now I came up with an equally easy to make Halva-...
Thursday, March 04, 2021

Good Thing I Got To Try SHEVET's Wee Laddie Again

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A couple of months ago, I bought and reviewed  SHEVET's Wee Laddie Scottish Ale  and was disappointed. Yes, I gave it a bad review on th...
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Thursday, February 25, 2021

Perfectly Filling and Tasty Vegetable Soup

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  I discovered how to make vegetable soups decades ago, and to be perfectly honest now two are ever exactly the same. That's why I'm...
Monday, February 22, 2021

The Lonely Ayil, A Book Review

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I was overjoyed to be offered a review copy of The Lonely Ayil  by Rochell Weisfogel. It's a wonderful story for children about communit...
Saturday, February 20, 2021

The World's Easiest Chocolate Icing

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  Cupcake Iced and Decorated With Chocolate Icing I was trying to think of an easy and enjoyable activity for my younger grandchildren when ...
Tuesday, February 16, 2021

SHEVET Imperial Stout, Great Strong Beer

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The gift package I received from SHEVET Beer included their new Imperial Stout, and I'm a very happy camper.  Imperial Stout is a very ...
Monday, February 15, 2021

Let's Hear Something Good, Life Under COVID Corona

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Watching a class on Zoom Last night I participated in a wonderful Zoom Family Reunion with lots of cousins from my mother's side. My bra...
Monday, February 08, 2021

Join Us Rosh Chodesh Adar

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  For thousands of years Jewish women have come to Shiloh to pray to Gd. Rosh Chodesh, the beginning of the New Month, is the traditional ho...
Wednesday, February 03, 2021

SHEVET IPA Yum

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  SHEVET IPA SHEVET Beer very kindly sent me a small selection of their beers to sample. I decided to start with their IPA, and I'm gla...
Sunday, January 31, 2021

COVID Corona Vaccine #2, Real Life Lockdown Adventures

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Last Monday I received my second COVID Corona Vaccine. Just like with the first one, I went to Ariel, and the care by Kupat Cholim Leumit wa...
Tuesday, January 19, 2021

I’m Not the Boss, I Just Work Here- Book Review

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I’m Not the Boss, I Just Work Here  by Howard Jonas in an inspiring memoir. Jonas reminds us that we don't really know what's going ...
Thursday, January 07, 2021

SHEVET Iceman Beer, That Was Good!

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SHEVET Iceman Beer is a good classic lager, and it tastes like a lager should. No doubt it was made with enough hops to call to a "col...
Monday, January 04, 2021

COVID Corona Update: Vaccinated 1 out of 2

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Today was the day. I was vaccinated against COVID Corona, or whatever you want to call it. Although I had chosen 11am for my vaccination app...
Monday, December 28, 2020

Awaiting Replacement from SHEVET Beer

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When I was in Ariel not long ago I ended up shopping in the liquor store near the Rami Levy. I was actually in the market for some whiskey o...
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Thursday, December 24, 2020

Torah Tanach Bible Commentary, Tale of Two Robes, Joseph and Samuel

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Friends and others who have learned Torah Tanach Bible with me over the years, or has it already been decades, know that I tend to notice w...
Monday, December 14, 2020

Perfect Visit to Tel Shiloh

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 Today my husband and I took visitors to Shiloh Hakeduma , Tel Shiloh. I was happy to see lots of tourists there, Israelis, Jewish. There wa...