Ts(ar)fat

Audrey just went on Birthright and has some interesting pics/commentary on her blog, LowConcept. I've decided to supplement her photo of Tsfat with some more coverage of Schneersonalia, in Tsfat and Brooklyn, respectively:


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Read into these what you will about Judaism in Israel vs. the heart of the Diaspora, but only if you see Scheerson as symbolizing all of Judaism, not just the Chabad wing. I also have some fun pics of Rebbe paraphernalia from my first trip to Antwerp, but those are not digital; my latest trip to Antwerp ended up being on a Saturday so the diamond shtetl was sadly not a part of the itinerary. But in any event, the possibilities for research topics never cease!