

Hiking Basics Part Three: Understanding Israel’s Terrain
Learning a bit about Israel’s topography and geography will help you better plan your excursions in Israel.

Cheater’s Hike – Ein Karem to Beit Zayit
This walk through the countryside between two of the most charming neighborhoods in Jerusalem is offbeat and beautiful.

Defying Gravity – Makhtesh HaKatan Loop Trail
We collapsed into our seats, every muscle feeling it. It had been an incredible, an almost impossible, a totally uniquely beautiful day.

On Hiking, Travel, and Love of Country
We notice every small feature of the landscape, and our hearts are touched by the beauty.

Awaiting the Yoreh (First Rains) after Simchat Torah
How does one determine the official Yoreh?
Hey there! I’m Susannah, and I love exploring the great outdoors. I live with my family right outside of Jerusalem. I hope that my pursuit of the next nearby adventure will help you with yours!






































