March 2019
Purim at the local breakfast spot in Be’er Sheva A holy way to start one’s day in Israel Hala, banana walnut french toast, Oh Vey! Timeless -Professor Glick parking his bike Glida Be’er Sheva with impossibly too many choices Nuggets of Dead Sea salt Finger painted people Mud godess Taa-daa! A salt tuffet… …in a shrinking sea Salt art Beit Guvrin doves in the ancient dovecote A dove hive in a way Spring Poppies Underground caverns remain in the ruins Misty spring valleys The olive oil merchant and the presses Underground tombs with Helenistic pictographs Reflection pool at Yad Vashem A room full of names and stories of those lost and sadly much space for more A view across the Arab quarter from the ramparts of the walled old city of Jerusalem Via De La Rosa station of the cross when Mary meets Jesus Lighting candles at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher Varied christian sects gather for prayer Specialized rain gear A country entering shutdown quieted streets that have bustled for centuries Ablution before the Dome of the Rock Mosques with the daughter of Mohmed’s tree to the left A sweet kitten amongst the few visitors Tilework for God Portals and Symetry 1 Portals and Symmetry 2 Portals and Symmetry 3 Portals and Symmetry 4 Towards the Garden of Gethsemene A flurry on a still plaza Arab window screen Israel would not be the same without the street cats Dome of the rock with Olive Tree Shabbat at the Western Wall Bar Mitzvah with father and family looking on Chariots on the Cardo used to run right through the city Artist studio on The Cardo You can actually tune the radio, this one played INXS Old and new in the time of Corona on Jaffa street Nazareth, Jesus’ hometown The church was set around Mary’s home Greek mosaic at The Church of the Annunciation The Bahai Gardens in Haifa were closed Older generation and newer generation social distancing on the beach in Tel Aviv Kite Surfing by Jaffo still allowed Eyes on the world Passageways in Jaffo Passageways in Jaffo 2 Passageways in Jaffo 3 David’s Dream with Tel Aviv in the background The clock tower from the 1900 Ottoman period Public Health Shin Bet style, tracking mobile data of covid-contacts.
