Sukkot pilgrims day in Jerusalem
>> Tuesday, October 11, 2011
Every year, before the Jewish holiday Sukkot, the State of Israel is preparing to import lulavim (palm leaf) - one of the four species mentioned in the Torah - in Egypt. This year, however, Egypt has banned the export of palm leaves.
Jerusalem is a destination for pilgrims during Sukkot Jews for thousands of years, and in modern times, the capital of Israel has gained importance as a cultural hub for locals and tourists spend their holiday weekend.
Families can choose from almost limitless activities, for children and adults to have fun during the holidays fall. From a variety of learning opportunities and fun projects ridiculous, the art of ethnic cuisine in the capital to live with a festive celebration, all this week and next, only until the children return to school 23 October
One solution being considered by the government to import leaves Gaza, but Hamas government refused to agree to export in the last minute.
The agreement may be criticized by leftist groups and foreign officials, who say it shows the blockade of Gaza is more political than security related. Meanwhile, lulavim emerge from Jordan was too late.
For a touch of elegance, true hotspot milk Sofia, located at the Inbal Hotel, offers a new menu for fall. Construction of two restaurants with a great festival Sukkot, making it a perfect place for family or friends visiting the capital of the meeting. If the food takes a back seat to what's in your cup, open-air museum hosted a wine tasting rural Ein Yael, while Sukkot - only 60 Nis, enjoy afternoon wine tasting (cheese over olive oil), jazz music, a chance to buy special plants , and to support worthy causes.
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Jerusalem is a destination for pilgrims during Sukkot Jews for thousands of years, and in modern times, the capital of Israel has gained importance as a cultural hub for locals and tourists spend their holiday weekend.
Families can choose from almost limitless activities, for children and adults to have fun during the holidays fall. From a variety of learning opportunities and fun projects ridiculous, the art of ethnic cuisine in the capital to live with a festive celebration, all this week and next, only until the children return to school 23 October
One solution being considered by the government to import leaves Gaza, but Hamas government refused to agree to export in the last minute.
The agreement may be criticized by leftist groups and foreign officials, who say it shows the blockade of Gaza is more political than security related. Meanwhile, lulavim emerge from Jordan was too late.
For a touch of elegance, true hotspot milk Sofia, located at the Inbal Hotel, offers a new menu for fall. Construction of two restaurants with a great festival Sukkot, making it a perfect place for family or friends visiting the capital of the meeting. If the food takes a back seat to what's in your cup, open-air museum hosted a wine tasting rural Ein Yael, while Sukkot - only 60 Nis, enjoy afternoon wine tasting (cheese over olive oil), jazz music, a chance to buy special plants , and to support worthy causes.
