Month: January 2007
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Food in Israel
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Food! Meals and food in Israel are definitely different than back at home. Firstly, the largest meal of the day is the noon meal – not the evening meal. This means of course, that people are at work for the main meal. And that’s not all. Just as North Americans negotiate for vacation time or…
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Sea of Galilee
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Saturday brought Heidi and I up to the Sea of Galilee. It is a very “vivid” feeling to know that you are crossing the footpaths of your Lord. Driving up the Sea of Galilee, we passed 10 km north of Nazarath (another trip) and came out to the Sea of Galilee at Tiberias. While the…
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Jerusalem
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Unfortunately, pictures can not do justice to the city of Jerusalem. Having been in many cities, I would have to say that Jerusalem is the most beautiful and spectacular city I have ever been in. It’s not that everything is clean – because it’s not. In fact, someone at work here said that the Orthodox…