Shevet Visits Zichron Yaakov

Posted in FZY, Shevet on 08. Mar, 2011

Joshua Tankel, FZY
FZY Shevet visited Zichron Yaakov, a beautiful town in the north of Israel. We started on Friday morning with a visit to the nearby winery of Binyamina, which involved a tour and wine tasting. We learnt how different types of wines are made and about how the manufacturing process affects the taste of the wine. From there, we went to spend some  … Read more

“Take Out the Papers and the Trash…”

Posted in Bat Yam, Shevet on 15. Feb, 2011

Ekka Adler, Section 1 madricha

  … Read moreHave you ever driven south from Tel Aviv and wondered if you had entered a barn?  Somewhere between exiting the city and passing the airport, you may have noticed a foul smell reaching your car.  If you suspected farm animals, guess again.  It’s the Hiriya, a large garbage dump and waste management center for the area of Gush Dan, or


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