Manara is situated at the upper Galilee; north of the Sea of Galilee; in the far north of Israel, near the border with Jordan. It had started as a Kibbutz; as of year 1943. The Kibbutz turned famous when writer Leon Uris visited it, whole researching his novel, “Exodus”, (later turning into a movie with Paul Newman). He...

Justin Timberlake will perform in Tel Aviv’s Park Ha’yarkon on May 28, 2014. Tickets are very expensive in spite of the fat that a wide range has been offered to the audience. Timberlake will stay in Israel for only two days. His visit is part of a worldwide tour. Israeli producer promised that the 90-minutes’...

“AcroYoga” (AY) is a combination of Yoga, Acrobatics and Thai-massage. From a physical point of view, AY is a whole body workout. It works on strength, flexibility, balance, coordination and more….. It is a practice that requires of at least two people, hence its need for communication, trust-building, handing feedback...

Famous German international artists, HA Schult, has been cresting meaningful artistic creations for many some forty years. The recent international relocating exhibition, called “Trash People“; is based on  figures that had been molded from tin-cans/computers plastics or car-parts. Further to the concept of Green; the...

The Jordan Valley- “Ha’bikaa” is a marvelous area, nor far form the city of Jerusalem, in between Israel and Jordan is called “Ha’bikaa” – The Jordan Valley. The valley lies within the Syrian-African rift, stretching along the dead-sea from southern Turkey towards the Red Sea. The Jordan Valley had already been cited in the...

Harvesting Olives has been one of the major agricultural activities in the ancient land of Israel; for thousands of year. In recent years, the project of restoring healthy olive-trees to the land has been marked highly, as well as funded, by the Israeli government. The Ben-Gurion University has even taken this...

If you do.. …then you have got to visit Abu–Ashraf’s unique place in the city of Nazareth, where they make the best pancakes in the world! Abu-Ashraf prepares everything by himself and calls it “KATAIYF”. It is a dish that is usually being served during the Ramadan fasting period, but here you will find it on a daily...

Did you hear of an ancient Curse-plates? Recently, a small ancient plate was dug at the Archaeological digs in the city of David, in Jerusalem. This plate, 1,700 tears old, was a curse-plate that had been probably summoned by a woman by the name of Kirilla who wished to curse a man called Yanis. The curse-plate,...

Did you know that ….. •    In terms of Ethnicity, there are about 77% Jewish citizens and about 23% non-Jewish  •    In terms of Religion: Jewish 75%, Muslim 16%, Druze 1.5% and others 3.5%.  •    The Israeli Government is based on a Parliamentary democracy. •    It appears that the city of Jericho...

One of Jerusalem’s unique attractions, aside its age-old ruins and monuments, is the marvelous marketplace called: “Machne-Yehuda”, or as referred to by Jerusalem inhabitants as simply the “SHUK”. The marketplace is situated in the heart of Jerusalem, in between Agripas and Jaffa streets, in the Machne-Yehuda...