I am a proud Hummus aficionado. Hummus is a unique culinary delight in the Middle East and in Israel it is an official art form. If you are unfamiliar (sacrilege) with this delight, it is a mixture of ground chick peas, sesame seed, olive oil, lemon and garlic. Served with freshly baked pita bread, a [...]
A suicide bomber blew himself up outside a mall in Netanya this morning, 5 dead and 58 wounded. You can read about it in Ynet News and Haaretz. Not much else to say really.
By chance I came across an old video clip done by a local sand artist (Ilana Yahav) and today it seemed fitting. [...]
This is an Israeli comedy clip that comments on the state of the Bedouin and Druze in Israel. It’s in Hebrew but there is a message here that transcends the language barrier. It’s in Hebrew but there is a message here that transcends the language barrier.
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Olny srmat poelpe can.
I cdnuolt blveiee taht I cluod aulaclty uesdnatnrd waht I was rdanieg. The phaonmneal pweor of the hmuan mnid, aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it deosn’t mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoatnt tihng is taht the frist and lsat ltteer be in the [...]
Quick Update.
The Wonderful Country show was on and the usual suspects were all there. Shelly made her debut as a political figure and was constantly being hugged until she lost it and screamed at Peretz. Dalia Itzick - the politician no one wants, was there trying desperatly to get some attention. She has been thrown [...]
Avi Shaked is hitting it hard. Last night the phone rings and I get a call from…you guessed it, Avi Shaked. “I am a millionaire, socialist and I am running for the Labour Party”. It was a recorded message of course, can’t expect a millionaire to speak to just anyone, but hey it was nice [...]
We went on a trip to the Galilee for a few days last week. Came around a small town called Pqiin and I felt it’s a place worth a few words. First it’s a village that is primarily Druze but is also home to Arabs and Jews. All living together if you can imagine …
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Allone Abba is a small town in the Galilee, next to Beit Lehem Haglilit. We spent a nice afternoon there last weekend and if you are in the area its a highly recommended spot. There is a small Evangelist Church in the center of the town, built by German settlers (some of which where [...]
This classic shockwave game needs no explanation. But just in case, click the various foods on the left.
Try it here.
Israel’s News Blog Magazine: Daily Stories Video and Photos
