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February 24, 2020May 18, 2020 Susannah

Simple Pleasures – Einav Trail in Park Britannia

Flower Season, Hikes near Beit Shemesh, Hiking Through Israel, In and Around Jerusalem, Late Winter, Early Spring
Simple Pleasures – Einav Trail in Park Britannia

With a spring in our step, we hopped over mud puddles, the only sign of wintertime. I crouched low to take pictures of purple flowers blooming plentifully against a rusty gate.

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January 19, 2020May 26, 2020 Susannah

Tel Tzafit – A Beautiful Walk Through History

Hikes near Beit Shemesh, Hiking Through Israel, With Kids and Family
Tel Tzafit – A Beautiful Walk Through History

On the outside, the stone was white and chalky. Rubbing the rock brought back memories of erasing the blackboard with my hands as a child. The white stone simply dissolved into a cloud of dust at the touch.

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January 8, 2020September 30, 2021 Susannah

Tzora Forest -6K Loop Trail

Hikes near Beit Shemesh, Hiking Through Israel, In and Around Jerusalem, Stroller Friendly, With Kids and Family
Tzora Forest -6K Loop Trail

I was sure we had missed a photo-op as we lazed away in the shadows, but the cows just kept on coming. One after another, they made their way through the trees.

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June 26, 2019May 19, 2020 Susannah

The Jerusalem Forest – Wilderness in the City

Guides, Hiking Through Israel, In and Around Jerusalem
The Jerusalem Forest – Wilderness in the City

The diminutive wildflowers of summer poked through our carpet of pine needles. Out came the coffee. Our border collie started up a game of pine cone fetch.

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May 9, 2019November 22, 2020 Susannah

Holot Nitzanim – Sand Surfing to the Beach

Central Israel Hikes, Hiking Through Israel, Water Hikes, With Kids and Family
Holot Nitzanim – Sand Surfing to the Beach

My kids took turns executing running jumps from the top of the high dunes, knowing that they would land in the soft sand below. They trudged slowly up the sand hill, then ran down as fast as momentum could carry them.

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Aug 11 2022

Nocturnal Animals of Israel: Journey at Night – 11/8/22

Carmel Forest
Aug 12 2022

Tu B’av Singles Hike at Sataf

Sataf
Aug 14 2022

Nocturnal Animals of Israel: Journey at Night – 14/8/22

Carmel Forest
Aug 15 2022

Jerusalem Foothills: Sunset Hike through History and Beauty

Burgin Ruins
Aug 16 2022

Nature of Israel: Survival and Navigation Skills (for Families!) – 16/8/22

Sha'ar HaGai Lookout
Sep 18 2022

Israel Trail 6th Segment: Mt. Meron to Amud Stream

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