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Published: September 5th 2011
Friday, August 26th: Knowing Rabbi Yossi Goldberg from Vancouver’s Kollel “synagogue,” we guessed we were in for a unique Shabbat experience staying with his parents in the upper Galilee town of Safed. Safed is famous historically as the main centre of Kabbala (Jewish mysticism) going back 500 years. It’s also where the Kabbalat Shabbat service originated, and Shlomo haLevi Alkabetz wrote ...
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Sharon Promislow
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Just read your back to school blog, and love it.
We got back on Tuesday, and I am just now getting through collected email. what a treat to share your life in Israel. Made me feel I was walking the streets of Safed again. Barry and I have perhaps bought art in your pictured stores, as four of our favorite art pieces are from there. (plus our Challah covers). I hope that the boys continue to love school.. can't wait for the next installment of your blog (which might already be in my in box, without my getting there yet.) Love, Sharon