Jewish Bakery

We tried an assortment of Jewish delicacies in here including kugel which you can see top-right, which is a pudding made from noodles and flavoured with caramelised sugar and black pepper, which went strangely but deliciously with gherkin for a savoury/sweet fusion. Cholent was also eaten, a delicious Jewish stew of beans, meat, barley and paprika.

The Holiest City

May 29th 2014
I'm back. It has sure been awhile - five months to be precise, and the second-longest travel hiatus I've had since starting the blog - so before we get started, a brief life update is in order. The last time I wrote, I was unemployed in the middle of winter. I managed to find a job one month later working for an events company where I work on loads of spreadsheets and not a lot else. I didn't ... read more

Middle East » Israel » Jerusalem District » Jerusalem

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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