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Burnning of Chametz WOn the morning before Passover, before the fifth hour, all Jewish people burn all the chametz (leaven bread) that was found during the search, and anything that was left over from breakfast and not stored with the chametz that will be sold to the non-Jew. In the Ultra-orthodox of Bne-Brak, the burning taken place in the main streets. Return to top Return

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White foam February 7th. 2023's Winter storm, Tel Aviv port For almost three hours Tel Aviv's port lying on the Mediterranean Sea was covered and flooded by white foam that is created when high winds and huge wa ves churn up chemical and organic materials that swept from nearby Yarkon river into the Mediterranean Sea. For a few hours, Tel Aviv port looked like it covered with a snow (last time this happened 73 years ago...) Return to top Return

Ultra-Orthodox Demonstartion Return to top Return

Spiders Mlilliones of Tetragnatha niten s spiders gathering and lurking for mosquitos. Treated waste water, rich in organic sustances creating ideal conditions for an uncontrolled reproduction of mosquitos. The plentiful food enable the spiders to be reproduced in huge numbers. During the autumn season, huge curtains of cobwebs cover the vegetation along Sorek creek, near Jerusalem, Israel. Return to top Return

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Abandoned Citrus City In central Israel, for 100 years ago, citrus groves were planted and packing houses were common. Well houses and storage buildings were constructed. Over the years the buildings were abandoned, and today, following environmental development, their disappearing ruins can be seen in the area between Rehovot and Ness Ziona Return Return to top Return

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Mayim Shelanu Water to be used in matzah baking must be left to stand overnight (to ensure that it is allowed to cool). This water is then referred to as “mayim shelanu” (water that has “slept”). As mayim shelanu is necessary for the preparation of each day’s production, the mashgichim supervising a matzah bakery must take care that: the water tanks are filled immediately prior to nightfall at the Ein chinya - a small spring near Jerusalem there is sufficient mayim shelanu for the next day’s matzah production; no additional water is added to the mayim shelanu tank during the day’s production Return to top Return