Jerusalem Scenes

This is a rare picture of the Jerusalem String Bridge!  Taken with a old cellphone.  Just breathtaking picture don't you think? For your listening pleasure, and more pictures of Jerusalem, Go here:  Original music and picture by Rachael Alice Orbach

This is one of the sculptures at the Israel Museum

There are many blessings that we say every day, some more than others. Here is a blessing that we only say once a year during the month of Nissan. We bless two flowering trees, that will grow fruit.  Since this is a leap year, it is best to say the blessing early in the month while the three still has flowers. We have a very nice neighbor who has planted such trees, and they even put up the blessing so everyone can come and do this mitzvah! For more information call Rachael 052-750-0608

This is the view that I woke up to this morning.  It makes Pesach Cleaning all worth it to live in such a beautiful city, Jerusalem!  Rachael Orbach

A new act of Islamic barbary, 41 innocent people wounded. One person has already died.  In front of Benyane Haumah,  a suspicious object abandoned at the bus stop 74 exploded, and  wounded 51 people, 4 seriously. The explosive charge was placed at a public telephone  booth and was detonated as two packed buses passed by. This is a new provocation from the Islamic barbarians  after the launching of 54 missiles in one day,  a nd the massacre of a Jewish family in Itamar, with  2 children and a 2 month baby butchered. Muslims are feasting and distributing candies for  this new barbaric act. Since I was next to the scene of the terrorist  attack, here are some pictures. NOUVEL ACTE DE BARBARIE ISLAMIQUE Un nouvel acte de la barbarie islamique-  41 innocents blessés.Une personne agee est  decedee de ses blessures.La charge explosive  etait sur un telephone public, et le terroriste  l'a fait exploser alors que 2...

 Old man  watch out for the cars! No don't bump into the tree!  The cowboy, the queen and the housekeeper!  Yum Yum!  Everyone out for a walk!  Even the guard gets dressed up! PurimAs we read in the Megilla, Purim is on the 14th for all places that are not walled, and in Shushan and other walled cities, Jerusalem which is one of them, Shushan Purim is held the next day. So everyone in Jerusalem had a 4 day "weekend"  and spread out the Purim fun! Here are a few of the pictures our roving reporter caught on the cellphone camera!