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All eight postings (that is a total of 32 gifts!) of the Hanukkah gift guide can be found here for your convenience. Or alternately you can find each day listed here: Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6 Day 7 Day 8

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Well tonight’s the first night! So if you haven’t ordered or purchased your Hanukkah gifts yet this year, you’ve got a full eight days to make it happen! And as the holiday gift guide winds to a close, above are four more incredible gift ideas and four more chances to show your love for Israel [...]

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Well, Hanukkah is almost here and I think I’ve both lost count and let life get a bit in the way, so just to finish off my 8-day gift guide extravaganza, I think I’ll take some artistic license and feature the final Day 8 ideas during the holiday. That way, those of you who are [...]

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Only three days left until Hanukkah begins, so check out these four incredible gift ideas before shipping time runs out: (Clockwise, from top left) Do not doubt that your man will love this amazing chain link wine bottle holder by multi-talented Israeli designer Shahar Peleg. It’s great a great gift for him for so many [...]

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Five days left until Hanukkah and four amazing ideas for your gift giving pleasure: (clockwise, from top left) If your man is anything like mine, then he likes his products. A lot. My only complaint – and believe me sharing an exfoliator with your husband is not necessarily a bad thing – is that the [...]

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Six days left until Hanukkah and four incredible ideas for your gift giving pleasure: (clockwise, from top left) Does your man always seem to be forgetting something at home? Or worse, locking himself out of the house on a frequent to regular basis? If so, then Israeli designers Monkey Business have the solution you need: [...]

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Seven days left until Hanukkah and four more incredible gift ideas at your disposal: (from top left, clockwise) * Please note: all items are available for purchase online. Links provided below. Just because your man has a jobby job these days, doesn’t mean he’s no longer cool. Remind him of his hipper, younger times with [...]

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Eight days left until Hanukkah and four incredible gift ideas at your disposal: (from top left, clockwise) Tell your man he’s electrifying with this cityscape-inspired tee from Israeli clothing designers 220VOLT. Ironically, I’ve seen more of these electricity poles in the US than I have in Israel, but trust Tel Aviv artists to make street [...]

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To celebrate Harry’s big birthday this weekend, we took a fun-filled family trip to the Jerusalem Biblical Zoo. Aside from the animals – and the joy of introducing Tzofi to them (penguins, elephants and monkeys scored high on the smiles and squeals scale) – I really wanted to see the sculpture park created by French [...]

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While pregnant, I found myself surfing tons of baby/ pregnancy sites for diaper bags. Like shoes, diaper bags aren’t contingent on gaining or losing weight (before or after baby) so I often found myself hunting for the perfect bag: part backpack, part messenger bag, wholly stylish, mostly large and very organized. turns out, I didn’t [...]

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