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Lemon Tree

Film Review: Lemon Tree

Celeste Heiter - cheiter [29,099]

A lemon grove that lies on the border between Israel and the West Bank is the focus of this film, in which Salma Zidane, a Palestinian widow, must defend her family legacy against the destructive edict of Israeli security forces.

Destinations: Israel
Topics: People | Performing Arts | Agriculture | 20th Century History | War & Conflict
Lemon Chicken

Recipe: Lemon Chicken

Celeste Heiter - cheiter [29,099]

The flavors of this easy entrée are fresh and simple. The lemony top note is nicely balanced with the savory elements of garlic and onions and the earthy spice of cumin.

Destinations: Israel
Topics: Food
Israeli Fish Cakes with Yogurt Dipping Sauce

Recipe: Israeli Fish Cakes with Yogurt Dipping Sauce

Celeste Heiter - cheiter [29,099]

With their crunchy matzo meal breading and piquant yogurt dipping sauce, these crispy-golden fish cakes are sure to be the star of any menu.

Destinations: Israel
Topics: Food
Armed soldier on the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem

I Never Got Used To The Guns

MaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,443]

It seems that every time you turn around in Israel you seem someone with a gun. In a crowded restaurant I had to ask a man to move his gun so I could sit in the seat beside him.

Destinations: Jerusalem | Israel
Topics: Travel | Adventure | Festivals | Women & Travel | 20th Century History | Traditions | Culture | People | Photography | Working Abroad | Religion | Fashion | Nature | War & Conflict
Bonjour Monsieur Shlomi

Film Review: Bonjour Monsieur Shlomi

Celeste Heiter - cheiter [29,099]

The Bar-Dayan family is in the throes of chaos and turmoil. At the eye of the Bar-Dayan family storm is Shlomi, a high school student who struggles with his math tests. But despite his academic...

Destinations: Israel

Perhaps the world's biggest hummus...

Agence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,579]

Israeli village stirs up hummus war with record bid...

Destinations: Lebanon | Israel
Topics: Food
The Syrian Bride

Film Review: The Syrian Bride

Celeste Heiter - cheiter [29,099]

Directed by Eran Riklis, The Syrian Bride casts a spotlight on the ongoing territorial dispute between Israel and Syria within the context of a bride-and-groom-to-be from opposite sides of the border...

Destinations: Syria | Israel
Topics: People | Religion | Performing Arts | 20th Century History | War & Conflict

WoW - Women at the Wall

Agence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,579]

Jewish women risk arrest, insults to pray at the Western Wall, the holiest place in Judaism...

Destinations: Jerusalem | Israel
Topics: Religion
Camel riding at a Bedouin camp in the Negev Desert

I Was a Bedouin For A Day

MaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,443]

I stayed in a Bedouin camp in the Negev Desert and learned about the history and culture of the Bedouin people.

Destinations: Israel
Topics: Travel | Adventure | Animals | Music | 20th Century History | Traditions | Ecotourism | Culture | Food | Economy | People | For Kids | Nature | Ancient History
Tandoori Love

Asian Films Play "I've Got a Secret" at San Jose'sCinequest 2009

Celeste Heiter - cheiter [29,099]

Each year, ThingsAsian features reviews of all the Asian and Asia-related films entered for competition in San Jose's Cinequest Film Festival. This year, there were thirteen entries available for...

Destinations: India | Turkey | Indonesia | China | Pakistan | Japan | Israel
Topics: Culture | People | Performing Arts
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