Yom HaZicharon 5776, Israeli Memorial Day 2016
David, Before you were killed, we, our little family, stood together on our balcony as our nation’s memorial siren sounded. Since your murder, in a terrorist attack 24 years ago, […]
David, Before you were killed, we, our little family, stood together on our balcony as our nation’s memorial siren sounded. Since your murder, in a terrorist attack 24 years ago, […]
This morning at my sick fund (socialized medicine HMO) pharmacy: the middle aged Religious Jewish lady three people ahead of me pulls out FOUR (4) pages worth of list with […]
I am waiting for the number 15 bus at it’s starting point near the Chords Bridge at the entrance to Jerusalem. I am scared. I am waiting for the bus […]
photos by Isa David-Ben-Rafael owned by IsraeLightly
photos by Isa David-Ben-Rafael owned by IsraeLightly
Time: 2nd Candle of Hanukah (Tuesday, 8.12.15) Place: Kikar Safra (Jerusalem’s Municipal Plaza) Across Time and Space, Arriving at This Place: This Israeli-Ethiopian woman and I shared a joyous moment […]
“Moda Ani le’fanecha…I give thanks to You, living and everlasting King, for You have restored my soul with mercy. Great is Your faithfulness…Raba Emunatecha.” As I recited these first words […]
On Friday, 26 June 2015, Kol HaIr Jerusalem Newspaper published an article by Dafna Yacobus-Rentzur under the headline: “The Western Wall: Expansion of the Mehitza Between The Women’s Section and […]
During early June, Israelis and tourists strolled through Jerusalem’s Old City delighting in a large variety of modern light art installations created by local and international artists. The Festival was […]
Today, 17 March 2015, is Israeli Election Day, it is also the 23rd (secular) anniversary of the Iranian backed terrorist car-bombing against our Embassy in Buenos Aires. Yes, it is an unusual combination […]