Norman & Lola's news from Jerusalem
News and stories from our everyday lives in Gilo, a suburb of Jerusalem.
Sunday, February 9, 2014
News about Israel that you are unlikely to find in the media
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After many delays, Jerusalem’s electrified, light rail system eventually began running in 2011 and is now proving extremely popular. The u...
Thursday, January 9, 2014
NEWS ABOUT ISRAEL THAT YOU ARE UNLIKELY TO FIND IN THE MEDIA
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· Over 500 million birds fly over Israel every year to and from winter sheltering -spots. This is one of the busiest migration routes in th...
WEDDINGS
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Our grandson’s recent wedding having been a high spot in our lives, the theme of nuptial ceremonies and the various ways marriages are celeb...
CHANGES.
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FOOD SHOPPING In the nearly 30 years since we came to live in Jerusalem it is inevitable that we should have seen a great many changes. Mos...
THE OPHEL TREASURE
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Dr. Eilat Mazor with the Ophel Treasure There have been many exciting archeological finds in Israel during the last twelve months but none...
Friday, August 23, 2013
VISITING THE GUSH
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Although we live so close to Efrat and Gush Etzion, we have not visited either for many years. On a recent day out with Christian friends ...
HEROD THE GREAT: THE KING’S FINAL JOURNEY.
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The above titled exhibition is apparently the largest archeological exhibit that Jerusalem’s Israel Museum has ever mounted and is certain...
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