american perspective
Rosh HaNikra, the Lebanon Border, & Akko
After spending time in the south at the Israeli Air Force museum and Negev desert monument, we went north to Rosh HaNikra at the Lebanon border, and then back south to Akko.
It still amazes me how close everything is here, relatively speaking. As an American, I don’t bat an eye at the suggestion of [...]
Popularity: 32% [?]
Israeli Air Force Museum & Negev Desert Monument
A few days after the Aussie and Roman city excursion, I found myself in the south of the country at the Israeli Air Force museum with Einat and Sharon.
If visiting this museum taught me one thing it’s that I’m a HUGE military enthusiast. I can’t deny it. Movies. Antiques. Museums. If they’re [...]
Popularity: 23% [?]
The Requisite Zoo & Bet She’an National Park
This last week, Israel transformed into a tourist’s haven. For the Passover week, almost 50 tourist/family/historical attractions opened to the public at no cost. Totally free. Not a dime to enter. It makes a mediocre museum which you would normally shrug off because of a $15 entrance fee all of a [...]
Popularity: 18% [?]
Dudu Geva
First of all, a small disclaimer: This post got lost in the shuffle somehow as the event happened over a week ago. I thought it was interesting enough to throw up a little blip whether it’s dated material or not.
Second of all let me explain that Tel Aviv regularly organizes events throughout the [...]
Popularity: 37% [?]
Suburban Israel: Rishon LeZion
I had successfully delivered myself and E without injury to Rishon LeZion. During the drive, there wasn’t anything particularly different in the scenery between Tel Aviv and Rishon. Then again, I wasn’t exactly looking anywhere but forward while I was driving. There could have been a naked Rabbi riding a camel bareback [...]
Popularity: 23% [?]
Ms. Babble on 
Aunt Susan on 
