by admin | Nov 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
At sundown on Tuesday, May 18 this year, the festival of Shavuot will be celebrated. We will once again commemorate the time centuries ago when the first fruits of the harvest were carried to the holy Temple and presented as an offering to God. Shavuot is the last...
by admin | Nov 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
Iceland is definitely one of the most mysterious and misunderstood countries in the world. Few have visited the land of fire and ice, but those who do make the trek certainly find that it is absolutely different from anything they have ever experienced before. The...
by admin | Nov 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
A position I did not want be in when I landed in Fairbanks was to decide which places to visit. Since I was fresh, I thought I would go in for a guided tour. The average maximum temperature in July is 73 degrees Fahrenheit in Fairbanks. Situated near the Arctic...
by admin | Nov 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
Plane travel today can make our lives so much easier. But it can also be a frustration when you are trying to determine what to wear for an airplane flight. Planes are notorious for fluctuating temperatures, sardine-like seating arrangements, long security lines,...
by admin | Nov 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
Interestingly, the Jewish community developed in two different primary ways, or phases, if you will. The first phase occurred in the sixteenth century when Spaniards arrived in South America, and in the area today known as Peru. Included with this group were...
