Something I've noticed in the last week is that despite the rockets fired from the Gaza Strip on the 19th and the bombings in Jerusalem a couple days ago, life goes on here as normal. Up north there is little fear of an attack, but we're told to keep a heightened level of awareness. Be wary of any bags or boxes left unattended, and if you must ( Read more... )

Got the last of my vaccinations today. The total list of needed vaccinations for Israel are as follows ( Read more... )

Since I suddenly have work again--not to mention a class that'll eat up at least 25 hours a week till I leave--I was able to start my shopping early. I have fresh clothes that won't completely fall apart, but they're cheap enough I don't care if they do and hopefully tough enough that they won't. All I personally have remaining are the adapter, ( Read more... )