Tzfat

A Story of A Name

August 16, 2011
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A Story of A Name

The story behind the name, and the website, how it all began-By Stephen C. Sanders- August 16, 2011 3:25pm EST This web site has come a long way, only with a a very constant and varied level of effort over time.   Perhaps a brief digression regarding the initial thought behind this website might be in order. My previous web production was a very analytic yet deeply philosophical analysis regarding a play that I had seen produced in the Shakespeare in the Park series in Central Park, New York City. The play. The Seagull, was written by Anton Chekhov, and Natalie Portman, and Meryl Streep (amongst others) appeared in this production. I mentioned the play above in context to tell how the plan for this website “fell into place”. -S. Sanders-   If one were forced to either critique for better or worse my particular writing style, I believe it could summed up as, a series of digressions from digressions.

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People In Tzfat Are Nice!

August 15, 2011
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We did not have cell phones for the 1st week or so of our trip to Israel. So some family member saw some of our pictures that we posted on Facebook and my mom was asking about the pictures with bearded men and the peyas.

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