Gan Hashlosha National Park הַפַּרְק הַלְּ�ֻמִּי גַּן הַשּ�ְלוֹש�ָה –
Last Saturday, I found myself resting under the shade of huge oleander plants (הַרְדּוּף) watching a couple of pigeons nesting just in the right angle for me to observe. The kids were sliding on a narrow canal just on top of a magnificent waterfall and […]

In our Hebrew lessons, we teach quite extensively about the market (Shuk, ש×�וּק). We teach about the names of fruits and vegetables and we create dialogues between sellers and shoppers. The Shuk is a real part of the Israeli experience. Therefore, I was puzzled when my seven-year-old daughter, Daphna, asked me if there are […]

Thousands of years ago a series of underground shocks created a gap between the layers of the rocks in the northern part of Israel by the seashore. Rainwater and seawater have penetrated into these gaps and have created beautiful tunnels and caves called grottoes       (נְקָרוֹת).
Throughout the history this point of the coastal road served as […]

Shalom,
The spring is here: the weather is lovely (although somewhat unpredictable), the flowers are blooming and nature is waking up. This is the time to enjoy the beauty of our country and to travel, before the Passover cleaning and preparations take over our life.
My mother-in-law (חָמוֹת) decided to invite the family     (מִש×�ְפָּחָה) to a vacation […]