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Final Thoughts
During the last two weeks I have received many comments and e-mails regarding my adventure here in Israel. Virtually all of them were positive a... read more
Jewish Ghetto
The website Dictionary.com has the word ghetto defined as “a section of a city, esp. a thickly populated slum area, inhabited predominantly by m... read more
Garbage and a warm beach day
There’s quite a bit that goes on here with everyday life that you would be hard pressed to find in North American media outlets. Negative ... read more
Guns, Food, and a Queen for a Day
Today was a quiet day at the clinic. I saw half a dozen patients, mostly adolescents and had to work in the back building which was fine with me. It&r... read more
Food for Thought
It took me a little bit to come up with a title for today’s post but I'm sure you will see why I chose this title... Since we’re a... read more
Shabbat in Israel
During the Sabbath observant Jews refrain from driving their cars. It is extremely quiet and void of all the car honking and traffic noise that ... read more
Mt Meron & Tsfat
The last war with Lebanon (Hizbollah) was 2 years ago. Four hundred katyusha missiles rained down on the Meron & Tsfat area yet the scars ar... read more
Jordan Valley (part 2)
I was kinda tired last night and left out some things from yesterday........ Driving north along highway 90 takes you through the West Bank area of I... read more
The Jordan Valley
This morning at the clinic started out very slowly with no patients. The reasoning was that since the roads were still shut down the buses were ... read more
George Bush & Nachman
I'll start with George Bush. He arrived today around noon. I could tell when the helicopters got close and the F16 fighter jets were zooming around t... read more
