Sukkot 2019

Shabbat Shalom from the Top of the World

Kelly and I arrived late yesterday evening after a long trip from the US. We are in Tzemach's guesthouse here in Givat Ye'arim, Israel. He named it 'Top of the World' years ago because of the view and location near the crest of this Judean hill. Dinner when we got in last night... antipasto.. In… Continue reading Shabbat Shalom from the Top of the World

Pesach 2019

Where else but Israel??

Where else but Israel can you bring four Dutch, one South African, one German and six Americans together and have this much impromptu fun. (We were missing a few this evening..) Abba truly is amazing. This is a neat memory from Ani Yosef's Pesach 2019 trip. Consider joining us for Sukkot 2019.... 16 glorious days… Continue reading Where else but Israel??

Serving Judah, Sukkot 2019

100??!! (Getting stretched!… and, Prayer requests.)

The receipt for coffee at Aroma CafĂ© in Ma'ale Adumim is faded, but my chicken scratch on the back is still clearly visible. It hangs on my bathroom mirror and most days I look at it in wonder and remind Abba, "100. We are trusting You for 100!" Last year, Pesach 2018, a small group… Continue reading 100??!! (Getting stretched!… and, Prayer requests.)

Pesach 2019

Gallery and quick recap

The last week has been incredibly busy coupled with spotty WiFi, so I have failed at keeping a detailed dialog with you, dear reader. Here's an overview and gallery to catch you up. I'll post more detailed thoughts in the coming days. I think I left off after Tuesday's visit with Jenna Lewinsky and Jacob's… Continue reading Gallery and quick recap