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When the Lights Go Off, Israel Shines
Israel is a weird place, filled with wonders, miracles and wild way of moving forward even though the world is pushing back hard. We...

Chava Dagan
30 בדצמ׳ 2019זמן קריאה 3 דקות


My Unintentional Experiment with Wheat
When my second son was born with asthma and other health challenges, our family became gluten free. I removed wheat, dairy, and eggs,...

Chava Dagan
30 בדצמ׳ 2019זמן קריאה 4 דקות


The 7 Species and Their Connection
Living in Israel is a very special experience. We've got good and bad just like anywhere else, but there is a magic here that is...

Chava Dagan
29 בדצמ׳ 2019זמן קריאה 7 דקות


Outwitting Colds and Flu
Many people suffer come winter time when the weather changes and we get holed up in our houses with the windows tightly closed. We avoid...

Chava Dagan
25 בדצמ׳ 2019זמן קריאה 7 דקות


GF Sourdough Sufganiot, Anyone?
Happy Chanukka! Every year at Hanukka I make a very healthy version of sufganiot (hanukkah donuts). I mean very healthy. Usually it's...

Chava Dagan
23 בדצמ׳ 2019זמן קריאה 2 דקות


Left of Center: The Shuk of Ofakim
My family and I live in the southwestern Negev desert. This area is an agricultural and residential area developed on the heels of the...

Chava Dagan
21 בדצמ׳ 2019זמן קריאה 4 דקות


The Willy Wonka of Farming
Many articles have been written about this little modest farm in the southwestern Negev over the last 15 years. But I have the privilege...

Chava Dagan
20 בדצמ׳ 2019זמן קריאה 5 דקות


The Sad Decline of the Tel Aviv Zoo
We have visited the Safari in Ramat Gan a few times throughout the years. It is sort of a combination of the San Diego Wild Animal Park...

Chava Dagan
20 בדצמ׳ 2019זמן קריאה 6 דקות


Home-schooled in Israel
When there are so many schools to choose from, why would anyone in their right mind choose to back away from all that and keep their...

Chava Dagan
16 בדצמ׳ 2019זמן קריאה 3 דקות


Rockets and Rituals
Living in Israel is a heavy responsibility sometimes. We live here and raise our kids here and keep our Jewish traditions alive. This...

Chava Dagan
11 בדצמ׳ 2019זמן קריאה 4 דקות


How Celery Juice Saved Us
My husband and I have been making and drinking celery juice for about a year. Our kids have been drinking for about 6 months . Although...

Chava Dagan
3 בדצמ׳ 2019זמן קריאה 5 דקות


For-Aging for Anti-Aging
Everyone is obsessed these days with the idea of "anti-aging". Creams, saunas, pills, supplements, weird practices that might or might...

Chava Dagan
24 בנוב׳ 2019זמן קריאה 5 דקות


Juice Feasting
Juice fasting for me is a disconnect from the outer normal world. It forces me to go deeper, to look inside and get to know my body. It...

Chava Dagan
17 בנוב׳ 2019זמן קריאה 2 דקות


Body Language
How many times have we jumped on to Google and researched a car we are thinking about purchasing. A new refrigerator? An insurance plan?...

Chava Dagan
10 בנוב׳ 2019זמן קריאה 5 דקות


My Magical Morning Routine
We have been drinking fruit smoothies in the morning for 4 years or so now. They have greatly increased our health, immune systems and...

Chava Dagan
4 בנוב׳ 2019זמן קריאה 4 דקות


Mud-itation
We are building cob structures all over the meshek. Benches, ovens, walls, a playroom, chairs, and more. Using cob as a medium is a...

Chava Dagan
1 בנוב׳ 2019זמן קריאה 2 דקות


Back to School Blues (greens, oranges yellows, or reds ) depending on the currency used
The ceasefire was announced after 50 days of war. Bibi called the ceasefire himself without the votes of his cabinet. We were all shocked...

Chava Dagan
28 באוק׳ 2019זמן קריאה 6 דקות
With-inspiration: Sukkot insights
So many of our Jewish holidays celebrate nature and her seasons. Sukkot is one of my favorite holidays. It consists of eating and/or...

Chava Dagan
28 באוק׳ 2019זמן קריאה 4 דקות


Turning Point
I have done many fasts and reboots over the last 20 years. But this has been my favorite by far. For one, you get to eat.. Secondly,...

Chava Dagan
27 באוק׳ 2019זמן קריאה 9 דקות
Let the light in
Since the advent of sunscreen, people have been made to believe the sun is bad. On the contrary, the sun is something we really need. Our...

Chava Dagan
27 באוק׳ 2019זמן קריאה 3 דקות


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