Yom Shabbat
Saturday
10 Tammuz 5782
July 9 2022
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Note: As regular readers of OneIsrael know, we do not publish a blog on Shabbat; instead we include some photos of the last week.
Photo 1:
As you may not know, history was made this week when a biker from Israel’s Premier Tech team won a segment of the Tour de France!
Kolakevod!
Photo 2:
As you know, Hezbollah attempted to attack the new Karish (Shark) offshore natural gas rig only to have its drones shot down. The Karish operated by Energean is actually a “portable” rig that can be moved as needed:
One of the drones used in the Hezbollah attack has been recovered by the IDF.
Photo 3:
Gan HaShlosha (Sahne) is one of Israel’s favorite water destinations. Unfortunately, a number of swimmers there this week contracted a hantavirus known locally as “blue mouse disease” causing warnings to be placed at the park:
The beautiful nature park.
Photo 4:
The waters along the coast have been invaded by jellyfish; however, all does not always go well for these sea creatures. Here is a photo taken by Guy Levian that shows a group of crabs eating a jellyfish:
A tasty treat.
A student from Malawi, who had worked with an Israeli health volunteer in his country battling AIDS, came up to us as we walked down the street in the UC-Davis Picnic Day Parade and wanted to carry the Israeli flag.