Letters From Lightstone: Sites & Sounds of Israel, Part 9

Follow ZoomerMedia’s Marilyn Lightstone, host of Nocturne, as she travels to Israel this summer to bring you first-hand coverage of the famous operas performed under the stars. In this dispatch, she sends a letter to her dear brother Lester Lightstone who is on a motorcycle trip to the Arctic Circle with his friend Glen.

Dear Lester,

Les, I know you’ll agree with me that so often the simplest food is the best, and this is a prime example. The best Baba Ganoush I’ve ever eaten; beets in a yummy vinaigrette; carrots seasoned with I don’t know what, amazing hummus, barbecued chicken on a skewer succeeded by ones holding beef and then lamb, yadda yadda yadda. I asked for the restaurant’s card so I could pass on the good word to everyone, and later discovered that It’s written entirely in Hebrew – which should not have come as such a surprise given that we are in Israel!…Continue reading on everythingzoomer.com…