Betar Illit Rooftop Dramatic Rescue

This week, a worker fell from the top of a building in Betar Illit, to a lower floor. There was no way to reach him, or get him down….our medics were called to the scene, and while treating him on site, they organized the fire brigade to carry him down using their large crane. It […]

Winter in Israel… Green

Winter in Israel

Winter in Israel is Green and Wet and Wonderful in it’s own way. While the rain is sporatic, it removes the dry dust from the air, and turns the brown hills green. The sheep and goats graze now on abundant grass, whereas before they had to search for the nubs. I love this time of […]

Rock Throwing… Imagine it Happens to You

Imagine you are driving home on a seemingly peaceful night. Maybe you are thinking about what to make for dinner, or maybe you are thinking about what you accomplished that day at work. Suddenly….CRASH!!!!!! In the blink of an eye there is glass all over you. Rocks smash your windshield. You can barely see. Somehow […]