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Tag Archives: snow
Good News Friday – Shabbat Chanukah edition
We are right in the middle of Chanukah, entering Shabbat Chanukah in a few hours, so here is a special, Chanukah-themed Good News Friday post. Looking at my post from last year, I find I can begin with almost the … Continue reading
Posted in Israel news, Judaism
Tagged Chanukah, Good News Friday, rain, snow, storm, weather, winter
5 Comments
Good News Friday
I missed last week’s Good News Friday post because I ran out of time before Shabbat, so this week I’m starting early! In this age of environment-awareness, we can welcome the news that Israeli researchers from Tel Aviv University have … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Israel news, Judaism, Slice of Israeli life, Technology
Tagged chover, family, Good News Friday, green tech, plastics, rain, snow, synagogue, weather
2 Comments
Tu Bishvat Higia!
Today is Tu Bishvat (or Tu B’Shvat), the 15th of the Hebrew month of Shvat, known as “the birthday of the trees” in Jewish tradition. The tree most associated with Tu B’Shvat is the almond tree, in Hebrew the Shkedi’a … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Arts & Sports, Israel news, Judaism, Slice of Israeli life
Tagged agriculture, almond tree, Judaism, nature, snow, trees, Tu B'Shvat, Tu Bishvat
7 Comments
Good News Friday
This week’s Good News Friday is going to start with a slightly bittersweet item for which I beg your forgiveness, particularly as it’s Rosh Chodesh Adar when we are supposed to increase our joy. (Adar is the month in which … Continue reading
Posted in Israel news, Judaism, Technology
Tagged Adar, biomed, bone grafts, coral, Corebone, Good News Friday, Gva'ot, Kiryat Shmona, Rosh Chodesh, snow, Uri Orbach, weather, wine, yeshiva
6 Comments
Good News Friday
One terrible week follows another, each with their own crises and tragedies. But Shabbat comes around once a week (thank G-d!) to heal our souls. In that spirit I present this week’s Good News Friday installment. UPDATE just before posting: … Continue reading
Posted in Israel news, Slice of Israeli life, Technology
Tagged Biblical Zoo, biomed, cancer, emu, Good News Friday, Jerusalem, Rhinos, snow, Vaxil, weather
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Snowstorm roundup and pictures
I would have posted this earlier except we had a 3 hour power cut earlier. And we didn’t even get one drop of snow! Obviously the electric company are struggling to restore power to Jerusalem, Judea & Samaria and the … Continue reading
Posted in Israel news
Tagged Alexa, electricity, Gaza, IDF, Jerusalem, snow, storm, weather, West Bank
2 Comments