Tag Archives: Israel

What are you doing for Sukkot this year?? (And, we need some help…)

Posted on July 8, 2018 by

Hey guys, been super busy here, but we continue to be hard at work planning and preparing to take a large team to Jerusalem this year for Sukkot!!  Most trips to Israel cost a bundle, especially during the feasts!  But, … Continue reading →

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Ani Yosef website now live.,

Posted on May 9, 2018 by

As most readers have already noticed, an amazing opportunity to serve has unfolded before us.  For Sukkot this year, we are taking up to 100 people with us to Jerusalem for the feast and to serve our brother Judah by … Continue reading →

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Two FUNNY videos from Pesach….

Posted on April 13, 2018 by

So, we are back in the US and getting over jet lag while dealing with mild depression from having to leave Israel.  Honestly, “there” feels more like home than “here,” but I digress. As previously shared, we had an awesome … Continue reading →

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Traveling home

Posted on April 8, 2018 by

I love to travel but must say, it is a sickness. Somehow airports, security, sitting and food (airport and airplane) are either bad or worst. We arrived at Ben Gurion early only to find out our flight is already delayed … Continue reading →

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Sunset and our time in Israel is fading….

Posted on April 7, 2018 by

Today has been another special day.  We began with an early breakfast on the covered patio before traveling into Jerusalem to attend synagogue at the invitation of Rabbi Rosenberg.  Our reception was very warm and we were excited to see … Continue reading →

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Shabbat Shalom from Jerusalem!!

Posted on April 6, 2018 by

Tonight marks the next to last night we are here and our last erev Shabbat (afaik) until Sukkot! It is a bitter sweet time of impending separation and trips to the airport, but we had a special evening of fish, … Continue reading →

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What a great day!!

Posted on April 2, 2018 by

Last night we had no idea what we were going to do today, though one item I needed to check off my list!  Before making this trip I had been in communication with author and former tour guide, Miriam Feinberg … Continue reading →

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Shalom from Jerusalem.

Posted on March 30, 2018 by

Passover preparations are complete….

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Pesach Preparation in Jerusalem

Posted on March 30, 2018 by

Last year at this time we said, “Next year in Jerusalem!!”  Well, here we are! Through the week have discussed Pesach and preparation as well as have shopped for the food for tonight’s celebration, but the full reality of it … Continue reading →

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Our first couple days in Israel….

Posted on March 30, 2018 by

Technically, we’ve been here for more than a week, but the Congress ended Tuesday and we only really began seeing sights and visiting people in the last couple days.  As with every visit, time passes too fast and traffic moves … Continue reading →

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Checked in..

Posted on March 22, 2018 by

Parts of the trip were quite eventful… like the worst turbulence I have experienced in 20 year over the north Atlantic and a 45 minute change of plane and concourse, no, airport practically, in Madrid. And, I couldn’t get maps … Continue reading →

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Mercy!! (For travels…)

Posted on March 21, 2018 by

Flying to Israel tonight/tomorrow. Have had most details worked out for a long time, then, due to snow in New York, my phone started to blow up with flight cancellations, panicked fellow travelers, etc!! Spent hours on the phone, squeezed … Continue reading →

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Does God have two brides??

Posted on March 2, 2018 by

The knee jerk reaction from both Jews and Christians is a resounding, “NO!!!”  But, does Scripture bear this out, or are we willfully blind to a most difficult topic that we relegate to some ancient culture and time? Buckle your … Continue reading →

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From generation to generation….

Posted on November 9, 2017 by

Numerous passages of Scripture declare, not only that God doesn’t change, but that His Torah, His instructions for righteousness, remain in effect. Theological contortionist and doctrinal gymnastics aside, the seventh day Sabbath has not been changed (Ex. 20:8-11).   The … Continue reading →

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Great disappointment coming for rapture seekers

Posted on September 19, 2017 by

Many, many Christian television, YouTube channels and radio stations are breathlessly try to outdo each other in trumpeting the rapture implications of the ‘Great Sign’ we are about to see in the heavens.  I, too, have written about the Revelation … Continue reading →

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