According to tradition, Dormition Abbey on Mount Zion stands where Mary, Christ's mother, fell asleep and was taken, body and soul, to heaven. Note: I took the featured image from the roof of a...
Posts by Lev Tsimbler
Ancient Usha was a city in Western Galilee, and it is known as one of the sitting places of the Sanhedrin. And today we are going to visit it. Map Ancient Usha is located not far from Kiryat...
Tzipori River – Visitors Guide (Trails, Hermits` Mill, Ein Yivka, and More)
Tzipori River flows for 32 km. In recent years, near Ras Ali and Hermits` mill, a promenade was constructed. But beyond the accessible trail, there are many lovely tracks, places for picnics, and a...
Ivry Dairy in moshav Azarya produces a wide variety of cheeses. And on Fridays, they fire up tabun ovens, and you can taste freshly made calzones and pizzas. Map Ivry Dairy is situated on...
Snir Stream Nature Reserve (Hasbani) – Visitors Guide (Trails, Map, and More)
Snir Stream Nature Reserve (Hasbani) is located in Upper Galilee, and it offers a variety of nature hikes, including water trails. Thus, it is the perfect place for the hot summer...
HaTachana Compound – Old Train Station in Tel Aviv – Visitors Guide
HaTachana compound is a renovated old train station in the Neve Tzedek neighborhood. Today, the original buildings are populated by restaurants and stores. Moreover, festivals and events are held in...
