Shachar
A Portrait of Israel’s Capital
Dateline Jerusalem — I was a Girl Scout. Our motto was, Be Prepared.
The bus schedule from my home to Jerusalem has...
Sometimes, Free Gifts Just Flow into My Home
96|left|Shachar||no_popup Dateline Jerusalem — What can be more exciting than getting free gifts from the supermarket, just for doing regular shopping? Today at...
How to Spend a Wonderful Day with Visiting Friends
Dateline Jerusalem — I am blessed to have wonderful friends.
Some have traveled to Israel to visit their relatives or see this beautiful country for the first time, but despite their busy schedules, they have made time to meet with me.
Some have traveled to Israel to visit their relatives or see this beautiful country for the first time, but despite their busy schedules, they have made time to meet with me.
LanguageMay Be a Barrier, but Not When It Comes to...
Life in The Land: Taxing but Quite Worthwhile
Dateline Jerusalem — Winter has arrived. Thunder and lightning, torrential rains, and cable outage. That means no phone, no TV, no Internet, and the fear that I won't get my weekly column into my editor on time.
The Holiday of Freedom and Lights Starts Tonight
Dateline Jerusalem — Chanukah, a time of celebration in Israel, begins tonight.
The Day I Found a Very Special Taxi Driver Who Barely...
Dateline Jerusalem — Morning rush hour to Tel Aviv or Jerusalem is not unlike the mostly
stop-and-rarely-go traffic to Los Angeles or New York City.
Slave Wages Aside, I Have Few Complaints
Dateline Jerusalem — II often wonder if American attorneys working in the U.S. are being taken advantage of by those same American firms that outsource their work to American attorneys in Israel.
And Then There Was the Russian Lady with a...
Dateline Jerusalem — It's been over two years, and I thought I had adjusted to the famous Israeli bureaucracy.
I was wrong.
I was wrong.
I Came Home, but I Miss a Few Treasures
Dateline Jerusalem — Two years, four months, two weeks, two days.
But who is counting?
Anyone taking bets on how long I would be staying in Israel would have lost their money.
But who is counting?
Anyone taking bets on how long I would be staying in Israel would have lost their money.
