エピソード

  • Kiryat Annavim Cemetery; A Hidden Gem of the Jerusalem Hills
    2025/02/02

    In this episode we visit and talk about the beautiful and not so creepy Kiryat Annavim Cemetery nestled in the Jerusalem Hills. Some people might feel a bit uncomfortable visiting a cemetery, but the mood here, surrounded by so much history, stories of bravery and sacrifice is exhilarating.


    続きを読む 一部表示
    23 分
  • Emek Refaim; Not Just A Valley In Jerusalem
    2025/01/26

    At a time of great joy, sadness, and trepidation over the latest ceasefire and hostage release, we lighten things up a bit by sitting in a cafe on the charming Emek Refaim Street in the heart of Jerusalem's German Colony talking about.....Emek Refaim Street.

    続きを読む 一部表示
    28 分
  • Alan's Shul; The Jerusalem Promenade
    2025/01/19

    In this episode we take our listeners to "Alan's Shul" on the Jerusalem Promenade or what locals call the tayelet with one of the most spectacular panoramic views of the "City of Gold."

    続きを読む 一部表示
    23 分
  • The Best Hannukah Sufganiyot (Jewish Donuts) 2024
    2024/12/29

    Today is the 4th day of Hanukkah. So, the topic in this episode is "sufganiyot," a Hannukah delicacy similar to donuts. Israeli bakeries have mastered the art of frying these oily, sweet and sugar coated pastries of goodness. Only one will rule supreme in 2024! In this episode, we take you through Yalla Israel's process of finding the best sufganiyot of 2024. Drum roll, and the winner is............

    続きを読む 一部表示
    24 分
  • Hanukkah; The Elusive Maccabean Tombs
    2024/12/22

    In this episode, we honor the upcoming festival of Hanukkah by traveling to the area of Modi'in in search of the long-lost "Tomb of the Maccabees" described in the Book of Maccabees and the writings of Josephus.

    続きを読む 一部表示
    27 分
  • Christmas at the YMCA Jerusalem
    2024/12/08

    It is starting to feel a lot (or a little) like Christmas at the historic Jerusalem International YMCA in this episode.

    続きを読む 一部表示
    24 分
  • Thanksgiving Episode: Jerusalem Nightlife
    2024/12/01

    In this Thanksgiving holiday episode, learn about the vibrant nightlife in Jerusalem. You might be surprised to hear there is a lot happening after dark in the "Holy City!"

    続きを読む 一部表示
    26 分
  • More Than Just Hummus in Abu Ghosh; The Benedictine Monastery
    2024/11/10

    Following a week of turmoil; the election of Donald Trump, the firing of Defense Minister Gallant, the anticipation of missiles from Iran, we escape to the serene gardens of the Benedictine Monastery in Abu Ghosh, an Arab Muslim village just a 15 minute drive from Jerusalem. In the monastery's beautiful Romanesque Crusader Church, you can see frescoes dating back to the 12th century, and if you are lucky hear the cheerful Benedictine monk, Brother Olivier sing the Jewish song "Im Eshkachech Yerushalayim" (If I Forget Thee O Jerusalem) in perfect Hebrew. Of course, you must stop for hummus before leaving Abu Ghosh!

    続きを読む 一部表示
    36 分