The late beloved Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach, founder of the the Moshav Mevo Modiin, known today as "the Carlebach Moshav."
The late beloved Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach, founder of the the Moshav Mevo Modiin, known today as "the Carlebach Moshav."
Reb Avraham Arieh Trugman, a founder of the moshav, talks about the ancient olive press near his house.
A memorial to a man named "Eish Kodesh" (Holy Fire) who lived on the moshav. He was killed by a Palestinian terrorist at the start of the intifada in 2000.
The sun sets over the Ben Shemen forest.
Moshav residents gather around the Havdalah candle during the service that ends Shabbat.
The city of Modiin is a ten-minute walk from the Moshav (see "Jewish Joy" entry). Just ten-years old, it is the fastest growing city in Israel. Behind its buildings you can see the mountains of the West Bank.
Looking west, the sun sets over the Mediterranean Sea. The "black" you see is the Ben Shemen Forest, the first forest planted by the Jewish National Fund one century ago in land that had been barren.