Stairway to Heaven

This snapshot was taken on October 1st, 2010 at the Stairway to Heaven next to Givat Mordechai. I'm actually not quite sure regarding the "official" name of this object, though it so much reminds me of the Led Zeppelin song. 'Dems da big boyz, with their helmets, as we were on a bike ride. [Sorry about the thumbnail shot]

Western Wall 9th of Av, 1:00 AM

This snapshot was taken at the Western Wall, known in Hebrew as the Kotel, at 1:00AM on the 9th of Av (3rd of August this year), which commemorates the destruction of the 1st and 2nd temples, as well as several other calamities that have befallen the Jewish people and the world at large over the centuries. The domb shaped structure in the upper right corner is the Al-Aksa mosque, a holy site for Muslims.

Separation Fence, North-eastern Jerusalem

This portion of the partially completed separation fence is eventually supposed to enclose north-eastern Jerusalem from Ramallah and its environs. The building-tops in the foreground are the Kiryat Kamenetz enclave of Jerusalem's Neve Yaakov neighborhood. 25 February 2006

Separation Fence, Ma'ale Adumim, Kamenetz Rooftops

On the left side of the photo is the partially constructed separation fence that is eventually supposed to close off northern Jerusalem from Ramallah and its satellite neighborhoods. Toward the center and right is Ma'ale Adumim. Down below in the foreground are some rooftops of the Kiryat Kamenetz enclave of the Neve Yaakov neighborhood in north-eastern Jerusalem. 25 February 2006

Just Before Shabbat: Ma'ale Adumim & Kiryat Kamenetz

The distant red-roofed area in the background is Ma'ale Adumim, which is just beyond Jerusalem's north-eastern boundary. The buildings toward the front of the photo are part of Kiryat Kamenetz, a religious enclave in Jerusalem's Neve Yaakov neighborhood. This was taken late Friday afternoon, erev Shabbat Mishpatim, 25 February 2006.

Homebound Traffic on Ein Gedi St & Hebron Road

Homebound traffic on Ein Gedi St & Hebron Road, a.k.a. "Tzomet HaBankim". 15 February 2006, 1825

Flags of USA, Israel, NDS & IDT Fly in Rainy Twilight

Flags of USA, Israel, NDS & IDT Fly in Rainy Twilight. 15 February 2006, 1800

Shas Election Ad with Rabbi Ovadia

The election ad on the bus shows Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, spiritual icon of the Shas political party. The text reads "Behold, choose life". 15 February 2006, 1720

Homebound Traffic on Golda (lower) & Begin Hwy (upper)

Homebound traffic on Golda (lower road) & Begin Highway (upper road). 15 February 2006, 1715. The political ad hanging on the overpass reads "Yes to Kadima", in Hebrew and in Russian.

Givat Shaul (distance), Begin Overpass, Likud Ad

Givat Shaul in distance, homebound traffic on Begin overpass, & vehicles entering Golda Highway. The ad hanging on the overpass shows Likud candidate and former Israeli Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu, and reads "Strong Against the Hamas".

Satellite Dishes Atop Beit NDS

Satellite dishes on Beit NDS rooftop. 15 February 2006, 0940

Beit NDS Courtyard - View of Dairy Cafe

Here snapshot taken inside the Beit NDS courtyard, with a view of the dairy cafeteria. 15 Febrary 2006, 1350

Lifta, Givat Shaul, Golda & Begin Highways

Here's an image of the Golda & Begin highways, the Lifta village on the hillside, with Givat Shaul in the distance. Beit NDS driveway is to the left. 15 February 2006, 0940

Golda Highway & Begin Overpass

This photo shows the Golda Highway and the Begin Highway overpass. The Beit NDS driveway is to the left. 15 February 2006, 0940

Givat Shaul, Begin Highway

Here is the Givat Shaul neighborhood in the background, with the Begin Highway leading southward. 15 February 2006, 0930.

Ramot from Teva Back Entrance

This picture with the Ramot neighborhood in the distance was taken from just outside the back enterance to Teva. 15 February 2006, 0930.

Ramot from Beit NDS Driveway

This snapshot of the Ramot neighborhood was taken from the Beit NDS Driveway on 15 February 2006 at 0925.

Ramot Meir & Sanhedria, late afternoon

This photo was taken later the same day, 15 February 2006 at 1720, showing the Ramot Meir building, and the Sanhedria neighborhood.

Ramat Meir & Sanhedria

This picture of the Ramot Meir building, with the Sanhedria neighborhood in the background, was taken on 15 February 2006 at 0925.