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The beach at sunset. Image by David Mark from Pixabay
On February 21, the Israeli Ministries of Environmental Protection, the Interior and Health jointly asked the public to refrain from going to any Mediterranean beaches on Israel’s 121 mile (195 kilometer) coastline, until further notice, due to a spill of hundreds of tons of tar. Beachgoers must stay away, at a time when Israelis are finally emerging from an extended lockdown and seeking the critical and soul nourishing peace of the sea.
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I am fortunate to have survived several flash floods. I ran for my life up a hill in northern India when floodwaters swept through. I watched the village where I had just been getting washed away. And last year in New Jersey, I was on the main boulevard that suddenly became a river.
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I pray in a synagogue in Jerusalem with solar panels on the roof. While people have prayed in buildings and times in history both light and dark, renewable energy can enable the flow of spiritual energy. Harnessing the sun’s light for energy today can advance our collective enlightenment. The sun’s rays are emissaries illuminating and supporting all life on the earth.
These 11 books can change your life
What better time than New Year - especially this New Year - to get some inspiration to change your life. Prepare to be blown away by these inspirational, smart and engaging reads.
Delve into inspiring and engaging reads that could change your life. Image by Yuganov Konstantin via Shutterstock.com
Now that winter is coming, there’s nothing like spending the evening curled up on the couch with a really good book. Or, even better, a book that will change your life. Don’t we all need that these days?
This is why we’ve collected 11 Israeli books that will do just that and give you fresh perspective on the widest range possible of fields – from the history of mankind and the perfect cookie to the importance of
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The new COVID-19 vaccines being rolled out offer us the promise of returning to normal, getting back to work and school and the lives we had before. The possibility of stamping out the coronavirus for now also provides an opportunity to think about whether our state-of-the-art vaccines, and treatments, will eradicate the problem at its root, or only address the latest symptoms.