Elad’s blog

Jerusalem is packed with almond trees. Most of them are full of flowers right now. The city is spotted with white marks, filling the valleys and spreading over the streets. They also pour into the surrounding mountains, making the entire scenery even more beautiful then usual. Go and visit Jerusalem. We did it this Friday, and really enjoyed.

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The New Chinese Year, the Year of the Boar, starts today. Congratulations for all the followers of this calendar.

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Today’s optimic news come from the Arava Institute. After two years, Dr. Elaine Solowey exposed Methuselah, a 2000-years old date tree. It made me very pleased.

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A Syrian “guerilla” organization (yes, I know, there’s no such thing) anounced yesterday that he holds Guy Hever, an Israeli soldier who’s been missing for ten years. They demand 9 Syrian prisoners that are currently held in Israel in exchange for him. There is one obvious response to this publication: say yes.

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Now that I finished reading the court decision in Ramon’s trial, as well as some remarks in the media and in other blogs, I think I can add a small contribution to the conversation, which made a lot of fuss here in the past few days.

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