Mike Levitt
Jul 6, 2015
Kadita & the Biriya Forest - קדיתא ויער ביריה - Trees & Mysticism
We started in the area of Kadita between Meron and Tsfat. Letters in square brackets [thus] refer to the map below. But first some...
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Mike Levitt
Dec 7, 2014
Graves of Rabbi Yishmael ben Elisha “Ba’al HaBaraita” (רבי ישמעאל בעל הברייתא), Rabbi Nehemiah Hamso
Kibbutz Parod (or Farod), like its neighbour, moshav Shefer, is built on the site of ancient Parod, also known as Paradia and,...
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Mike Levitt
Nov 24, 2014
Grave of Rabbi Nachum Ish Gamzu (קבר ר' נחום איש גמזו)
Having half an hour to spare today in Tzfat (Safed), I went to investigate the grave of Rabbi Nachum Ish Gamzu which, oddly enough, is...
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Mike Levitt
Oct 29, 2014
Grave of Rabbi Hamnuna Sabba, near Meron - קבר של רבי המנונא סבא, ליד מירון
Driving back from Tsfat with Amber, having bought ice cream at Meiron, we stopped in the car park at the bend in the road at Nahal Meiron...
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Mike Levitt
Oct 23, 2014
Ancient Kfar Hananya - כפר חנניה
One day in April 2014, my son, Yonatan, and I set off to climb the rocky green hill opposite the modern yishuv of Kfar Hananya, just east...
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