Kate, Esther & Moshe Loewenthal

Day 26 - Shabbat in East St Kilda (5 January)

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January 5th 2013
Shabbat is Shabbat wherever we are. It has a regular routine - shul (if I am up in time), lunch and sleep. And it was no different here. Esther's parents joined the lunch party which consisted of all the kids. Each child wanted to learn something different about Shabbat so that they could express what they had learned that week (even though they had been on vacation arriving back Friday afternoon) ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Melbourne

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more