Pictures And Words

I have a Christian friend called Brian who takes an active role in trying to do something about the situation in Israel and Palestine, he regularly sends me emails with information about the atrocities that go on in this area. Recently I have watched a few videos of some of the atrocities, and they [...]

Whilst reading about the Israel/Palestine mess I found a pro-Israel site saying that while some Israelis lives are changed for the worse by all the gaza bombs, the Arabs are loving it.

During my last few weeks in Israel I was homed in the north, living with Lee’s parents in Raquefet, a beautiful modern village. The north of Israel is full of things to see, so me and Lee had lots of trips out to see things!

Sorry I’ve been super slow again with letting y’all know what I’ve been up to, I mean I have been really slow!! Im now in Perth in Western Australia, before this I was in Thailand, and here I am writing about Israel!
Me and Lee went on a trip around Israel to see some of [...]

I’ve found something to make a top ten about again, and its Mezuza’s, the little tube things that contain a prayer on words that Jewish people have on their doors. So here it is!

I went to Jerusalem. Holiest of holy places for 2 of the 3 big guns of religion and 2nd most holy place for the other (Islam, the first for them being Mecca). There were a lot of amazing things to see, the wailing wall, the golden mosque on the hill, the crazy security [...]

Despite the macho image of Israel, and all its citizens having to go to the army and take part in a thouroughly macho affair, some gays do get through, I checked the facts and it turns out they have an average amount. This is their day in Tel Aviv.

So far in Israel I’ve been in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem to visit the Holocaust museum, and to the north a couple of times, which is where Lee’s parents live.

Hey for those of you who are worried that im in Israel, in the middle east!! Don’t worry I know its dangerous here but im an English citizen and I can come home to nice safe England any time I want……….

There’s a lot of really good graphiti here in Tel Aviv, enough that it waranted its own page, so here it is!

Tel Aviv isn’t the capital of Israel, but I think its the centre of most things here (apart from the religion side of it all, in that case its the capital, Jerusalem) all the money is here, things are expensive, equaling England in cost. Tel Aviv has the nickname “The Bubble” because its oblivious [...]