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Jul 28, 20212 min read
You must go on without me. No worries. You'll be fine.
I traveled to California earlier this month to spend some time with my father in LA. I took the opportunity to visit my brother and his...
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Anat Harrel
Oct 28, 20196 min read
What to Pack for Israel?
My good friend Wilma visited me in Israel recently and one of the first questions she asked as we emailed back and forth as she was preparin
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Anat Harrel
Aug 14, 201810 min read
My Sincerest Apologies, Eilat
So this is my ode to Eilat. Here are a few sites and activities I recommend
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Anat Harrel
Aug 14, 20185 min read
The Ancient Leopard Temple
I am fascinated with prehistoric archaeology and the Leopard Temple in the Uvda Valley, about an hour’s drive from Eilat, is one of my favor
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Anat Harrel
Apr 20, 20143 min read
Nowhere Else but Here
Where in the world can you do what my family and I did for Passover? Nowhere else but here.
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Anat Harrel
Apr 23, 20133 min read
A makhtesh… a what? A makhtesh!
One of the extraordinary landforms of the Negev is the makhtesh, of which there are 3 in close proximity, all very similar
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Anat Harrel
Mar 17, 20133 min read
On dogs, caves and a gorgeous hike
One of Na’ala’s favorite hikes lately has been to the Aviv Stream canyon, up north near the border of Lebanon
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Anat Harrel
Feb 26, 20133 min read
Would YOU throw your children down the precipice?
A walk around Ancient Gamla is a fascinating study of the lives of Jews during Second Temple times.
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Anat Harrel
Feb 26, 20134 min read
In Search of Kings
I had a rare opportunity to visit the ancient city of Samaria (Shomron), capital of the Kingdom of Israel during 9th and 8th centuries b.c.e
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Anat Harrel
Oct 19, 20114 min read
Jewish Continuity
Pki’in, “I can’t believe I’ve never heard of this place!”
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Anat Harrel
Aug 4, 20115 min read
On being part of a UNESCO biosphere…
Mount Carmel was chosen as a UNESCO Biosphere because of the unique people that live there
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Anat Harrel
May 30, 20112 min read
Migdal Tsedek Fortress
Migdal Tsedek is a fortress on a hill overlooking the ancient Via Maris (the Way of the Sea)
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Anat Harrel
May 28, 20112 min read
Banias (Hermon Spring) Nature Preserve
The Banias Spring at the foot of Mount Hermon is the perfect place to start our study of Israel’s water resources
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