More From Israel
I took a short "Passover" break from my Israel posts, but I'm back - with photos this time. After leaving Jerusalem, we took a short overnight trip to the Galil - the northern part of Israel. On the way, we stopped at the newly chic Carmel Winery. Carmel has been around since Baron Rothschild founded it in 1882. Our friend, R. whose Mom is now the PR Director for the whole shibang, kept us informed. She took out a ledger - dated from the late 1800's and showed how Rothschild paid "Backsheesh" (a... Sign in to see full entry.