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Purim in Jerusalem

 Purim in Jerusalem began Sunday evening and continues through Monday.  While the rest of the world celebrates Purim on Saturday night – Jerusalem and other

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Friday and Shabbat

Friday morning began with Amotz Asa El, Middle Israel commentator and former editor of Jerusalem, updated CAARI on the current Israel news – beginning with

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Jewish Quarter and Kotel

Time for lunch in the Jewish Quarter Cafe!  Our visit to the Jewish Quarter was very special beginning with the Hurva Synagogue followed by the

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Ammunition Hill

We have all read about the Six-Day War and the battle of Jerusalem in 1967.  Ammunition Hill is the battlefield  memorial to the fighters who

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Hiking Ein Gedi

This morning some of began with a little exercise before breakfast and our  hike in the Ein Gedi Nature Reserve.  This oasis in the desert,

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