Posted in Family, Fun, Travel on July 11, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Now, my kids don’t have a PSP or a Wii or whatever but it does seem that the rest of the world does. We recently visited Old Bethpage, a Restoration Village where I took this pick of Tom Sawyer and Becky my son and one of my daughters getting old school with the toys. [...]
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Posted in Fun, Travel, torah on July 10, 2008 | No Comments »
Two Sundays ago, i was asked to drive the pickup truck leading the procession for a Hachnasas Sefer Torah. Baruch Hashem, the weather held up long enough to finish the procession and the rain came down just shortly after the sefer torah entered the shul. It was a fun experience but very hot [...]
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Posted in Israel, Travel on January 30, 2008 | No Comments »
Sha’ar Yaffo, Yerushalayim
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Posted in Fun, Travel on January 17, 2008 | 2 Comments »
On Tuesday, I took a business trip to Orlando, Florida. Sounds great, huh? I know my kids thought it was amazing. Let me give you the overview. I woke up at 4:30 am, picked up by my clients at 5:30 am, flight left at 7:00 and landed around 9:30. Local [...]
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On the BBC’s List of 100 Things We Didn’t Know Last Year, is There is Mobile Phone Reception from the top of Mount Everest. And I thought my Cell Phone Reception on Massada was unique!
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Posted in Fun, Travel on October 9, 2007 | No Comments »
He was at Atlantis Marine World Aquarium this whole time, call off the search!
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Posted in Family, Travel on October 7, 2007 | No Comments »
After watching the Mets embarrass themselves on Sunday of Chol haMoed, we hit the road to go apple picking on Monday of Chol haMoed. I hope to get up some of the picking pics some time soon but I’m preparing for a trial this week and I’m strapped for time. Here is one [...]
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Posted in Fun, Travel on September 24, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Last year, we were in Boston for Chol HaMoed Succos. One of my daughters was working on learning to read Hebrew. We were always on the lookout for ways to help her develop her skills. Along came the kamatz train. (The kamatz is one of the hebrew vowels that appear beneath [...]
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Posted in Travel, torah on July 15, 2007 | 3 Comments »
Tonight marks the Yahtzeit of Aharon Ha Cohen (more on that tomorrow). My buddy Amishav took this shot of Aharon’s Tomb from Petra. If you look closely at the right side of the pic, you will see a white domed roof at the top of the mountain, that is where Aharon’s Tomb [...]
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Posted in Fun, Israel, Travel on June 27, 2007 | 2 Comments »
My wife has never, ever wanted me to drive in Israel. Part of that has to do with the fairly high rate of automobile accidents in the country but the real reason is that I get lost in my living room and my wife is afraid I will somehow end up following a road [...]
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