I recently found myself in a local community center where my daughter takes dancing lessons. I was pleasantly surprised to find an...

A recent business meeting in Tel Aviv took me to a non-descript former high school building now housing a culinary school. After the...

Excuses. There are many. I haven’t updated my blog in many months. I want to apologize, but I don’t think I had any avid readers to...

At the top of Schatz street there is construction going on. From all appearances, they will be working at a steady pace and building a...

Named for Boris Schatz (1866-1932), Schatz St. stretches less than a football field in length between two major downtown Jerusalem...

What to do about Jerusalem’s doorways? Walking around Jerusalem’s downtown triangle, one is first and foremost aware of the commercial...

Our hopes that the COVID Pandemic would dissipate in but a few months’ time have been shattered. So, the time has come to find hope among...

As I sit in my Sukkah, there is no doubt what this week’s blog should be about: distinguishing design from decoration. The Sukkah is...

Back in 1997, my boss and I were touring the sight of my first real project. We watched an Arab worker use a wheel barrow to move...

The principle of ‘order’ in architecture originates with Classical Greek architecture. While these styles varied over periods and...

From the time Abraham smashed his father’s idols, Jews and statues have had a tricky relationship. The Bible, of course, prohibits...

It's the Spring of 2020 and COVID-19 has much of the world in one form of seclusion or another. How, I ask myself, will this...