Plenty of Fish in the Sea

As Jerusalem has such a wonderful selection of kosher restaurants to choose from, I rarely eat in places there that are not kosher.  However when I venture out of the holy city, it is nice to see what culinary delights Tel Aviv and the Mercaz have to offer, […]

Venturing out of the Holy City?

As the weather gets warmer and the days get longer, making the most of my Friday becomes that much more important.  While I love nothing more than spending the day by a pool or on the beach, it is also fun to explore this great country of ours […]

Summer Festivals in the Holy City

Summer is the best time of year to be single in the holy city so here is a summary of what is hot this summer in Jerusalem. The Front Stage Friday Street Parties Throughout the summer, The Front Stage put on free street parties all over the city […]

Eating well at Pesach

Whether you love or hate Pesach as a festival, there is no question that living in Israel allows you to eat well throughout the week, especially in Jerusalem. My friends and family from all over come to spend Pesach in Israel and inevitably they want to know what […]

The Best Jerusalem Pick Up Bars

UPDATE: Click here for an updated version – Jerusalem Pick Up Bars Take Two Until recently, I never understood why the majority of bars in Israel were designed in such a way that the bar itself takes up an unecessary about of space in the middle of the […]