Looking toward Lebanon on jeep ride in Golan Heights
Israel in the valley and up the hill; Lebanon in far distance.
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Following World War II, the British withdrew from their mandate of Palestine, and the UN partitioned the area into Arab and Jewish states, an arrangement rejected by the Arabs. Subsequently, the Israelis defeated the Arabs in a series of wars withou... [read more]
Following World War II, the British withdrew from their mandate of Palestine, and the UN partitioned the area into Arab and Jewish states, an arrangement rejected by the Arabs. Subsequently, the Israelis defeated the Arabs in a series of wars withou... [read more] Blog: Golan to Tzefat
Date: February 22nd 2005
Good morning! We had a late morning -- didn't leave Kfar Blum until 8:30 pm. Great breakfast. The fresh croissants and marmalade were yummy.... We had a jeep ride in the Golan Heights -- close by but up the hill. Saw some of the spots that were Syrian outposts before the 67 war. In addition to great history of 1948 and 1967, we also came at the right time of year to see the wildflowers. So beau ... read more
Date: February 22nd 2005
Good morning! We had a late morning -- didn't leave Kfar Blum until 8:30 pm. Great breakfast. The fresh croissants and marmalade were yummy.... We had a jeep ride in the Golan Heights -- close by but up the hill. Saw some of the spots that were Syrian outposts before the 67 war. In addition to great history of 1948 and 1967, we also came at the right time of year to see the wildflowers. So beau ... read more
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Rabbi Debra R. Hachen serves as spiritual leader of Temple Beth El in Closter, New Jersey after living many years in Massachusetts. A Reform rabbi for twenty-seven years, she loves traveling the world and especially taking congregants to see the Jewish homeland, Israel. She lives in New Jersey with her husband and has three (almost) grown children. ... full info
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