Last night we headed down to Caesarea for a Shweky concert in the old Roman amphitheater. We actually went because my nephew was in the choir and we wanted to see him perform. The choir did an excellent job. Shweky’s choreography has not changed very much in the past 9 years (or so) when we saw him perform in the US. It was thoroughly entertaining. Read More »
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Rock of Galilee writes about life events and news from northern Israel. Living in God's own country, in a small village in the Galilean hills, 20 minutes from the Mediterranean beach and 40 minutes from the Golan heights. Paradise is the best way to describe it.
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example of apparent “Turkish” email hook in the wild
You may be aware that there are recommendations to change your email (and other) passwords following a reported heist and broadcast by Turkish hackers of tens of thousands of email addresses and passwords of Israelis which took place after the Mavi Marmara flotilla event. Read More »
Dinner in Yaara
It’s been a while since I’ve last posted, though I’m sure you check the blog on a daily basis to see if the inspiration has hit me again. 13 years ago today (July 7), in an Italian section of Toronto next to highway 7 at a hall called “The Royalton” I got married. Read More »
012 has lousy customer service
Kavei Zahav 012 has horrible customer service. I highly recommend not using them for Internet. This is the second time that I had an issue with them and each time I had to talk to a manager. The first time they promised to call me back 4 times and never did. I finally insisted on talking to a manager, which solved the problem. Read More »
helping converts
Wishing my readers a tzom kal (easy fast).This week there was a notice in shul that they are looking for families to host not religious/pre-Jewish immigrant soldiers for a traditional shabbos. The Education corps has a learning course in which they teach the fundamentals of traditional (Orthodox) judaism to those who are interested. Read More »
camping at the dead sea
We just came back from a multi-day chanukah excursion. Monday night we camped at the Ein gedi beach by the dead sea. It was supposed to be bitter cold, but the weather turned out to be very nice. So we had a bbq and a small bonfire and everyone had a great time.We went to ein bokek monday morning on the trail and there was a lot of water. Read More »
