🌟 Chanukah Sameach! As the menorah’s light shines brightly, reminding us of miracles and resilience, I’m excited to introduce you to Mindy’s Studio—a space where creativity, connection, and inspiration come together in Zichron Yaakov. About Me Hi, I’m Mindy Rubenstein. 💛 I made Aliyah with my family two years ago, fulfilling a lifelong dream to … Continue reading Happy Chanukah from Mindy’s Studio!
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Second Night, Appreciating Light
It’s alive and vibrant here. I can hear chanting and prayer echoing through the Wadi behind our house — along with Eurasian jays and howling tanim. The food is fresh and tastes unbelievable — the juiciest dates, massive mangoes, salty olives, heavenly halava, crispy falafel, warm hummus, freshly roasted cashews, homemade passion-fruit liquor… The natural … Continue reading Second Night, Appreciating Light
A great miracle happened HERE!
Dreidels in galus, outside of Eretz Yisrael, have a Nun, Gimel, Hey, Shin. It’s an acronym for Nes, Gadol, Haya, Sham. A great miracle happened THERE. But now that my family and I made Aliyah, we are living where the actual miracle occurred nearly two millennia ago, in the year 3622 (139 B.C.E.). For many … Continue reading A great miracle happened HERE!
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