newyears in vermont

afternoon snow

more colorado

by my house in Denver

Home in Colorado

greetings from snowy Denver!

neve tzedek afternoon

artist colony

neve tzedek

haute coifuerre

This photo of a hair salon, Chez Rafi, is for my brother

tel aviv univ campus

tel aviv sunset

Jerusalem vistas

with friends

bau haus israel

old city, jerusalem

Jaffa in the horizon

from the beach in Tel Aviv

chag sameach

My cousin lighting candles with our Tel Aviv family;
Chanukiah in Kikar Zion, Jerusalem

in Israel

Arrived safe and sound in Israel.

Here are contrasting views of beach at Tel Aviv

bulawayo synagogue

Lions in Bulawayo

The only lions I saw in Zimbabwe are the ones rescued from the original Bulawayo synagogue, which burnt down two years ago on Erev Yom Kipper.

Below, a member of the Jewish community who helped create the Lion Mosaic explains their significance to a visiting school group.

crossing the road

a friendly ostrich out by matopos

frangipani and flame trees

two of my local favorites

a zimbabwean thanksgiving

One of Bulawayo's first Thanksgiving feasts

air Zim

little Zimbabwean (formerly Chinese) airplane

close up

these are the beaded AIDS ribbons we are making at the Center

happy thanksgiving

some friends and I at the Center - check out our funky beaded AIDS awareness ribbons
Happy Thanksgiving!

welcome sign

sunset in bulawayo

matopos

rock formations close to the grave of Cecil John Rhodes

back on the 'net

as you may have noticed, there have been some internet issues, which hopefully have been cleared up. All is well here - Shabbat Shalom

fig tree

in a neighbor's yard at twilight

dancing under the mango tree

Practicing (under the shade of the mango tree) for our dance in upcoming World AIDS Day celebrations

homework help

creativity

flamboyent display

Beira Sunset

Mozambique

took this shot from an outdoor, rooftop market in Beira

"aww..."

what else is there to say?

guess what this is...

on safari in hwange

poster girls

Pinky, Mamo, Ropa, and their incredible smiles

one last matopos shot

morning hikes

this photo was taken on our first morning hike in Matopos. The following evening we climbed up here in the near dark, carrying our packs and picking up firewood, to sleep out under the African sky