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Public Sukkah  
   

Public Sukkah

Many cafes and restaurants have sukkot for their customers. It makes the streets more crowded than usual.
"Christmas" in October?!

October 8th 2009
No, it's not snowing and there are no Santa Clauses running around. But there are some surprising similarities between Christmas and Sukkot here in Jerusalem. But first: A few political thoughts Some of you may have read about the rising tensions around the Temple Mount in the Old City. This is not the forum in which I want to go into my political views on the issues (I'm happy to do ... read more
Middle East » Israel » Jerusalem District » Jerusalem

Israeli Flag 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 without... ... read more
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