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Queen, Golfer’s post of Rotterdam hadn’t shown on my screen when I posted.
as for >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>s Just hit the shift key and they are above the period on the same key. <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<are above the comma.
Whether Manchester or Sde Boker we are back to R.
So, as in Monopoly we’ll go to Reading, PA and take a ride on the Railroad
Old Orchard Beach, Maine
Where orthodox New Englanders visit the ocean and it’s orthodox shul
Haifa, Israel
Eliyahu HaNavi, Har HaCarmel
Do I delete this one or just let you all ignore it?
Queen………..
Rome, Italy
Artichokes for dinner, anyone?
Ein Gedi, Israel
Waterfall, ibex & view of Yam Hamelach
Istanbul, Turkey
was once Constantinople
A city that sits on two continents
I was wondering what ever happened to Constantinople.
Los Angeles, CA
Was once Brooklyn.
Sunderland, NE England
Culturally, arch rivals of neighbours Newcastle
Former home of Sunderland Yeshiva and Sunderland Kollel
(btw, Crazy Brit, I’m totally with you, that Manchester is more narrow minded than Gateshead.)
Queen, either that, or the Dodgers moved.
DY>>>>>>>>>>>>>
Similarly:
Atlanta used to be Milwaukee used to be Boston
Oakland used to be Kansas City used to be Philadelphia
Dimona………Israel
big hole there
CTL, you got it. 🙂
Salt lake CitY went up before Sunderland, so that was a Y we needed.
York, England
Massacre of Jewish community
DY
Your singular mind pointed out a one base advance. San Francisco used to be Manhattan. Minnesota used to be Washington(AL). Washington (NL) used to be Montreal.
I, OTOH, pointed out double baggers,those who have abandoned fans twice.
Soon,opening day arrives and I shall be occupying my seat behind first base in the Bronx on Thursdays and Sundays as I have for decades.
Kansas City, MO.
CTLAWYER’s Yankees defeated the Royals to get to the World Series three years in a row decades ago.
Yorba Linda,California
Tricky Dick Nixon—Jew Hating President was born there
Aberdeen, Scotland
The Silver City with the Golden Sands
Queen, the first Miami Choir Boys’ record was used earlier. You need to pick something new.
Norwich, CT
For when you’re gambling by the Indians and need a Mikveh
xinguara brazil
Off the beaten track. German immigrants were not welcome there
Xiuxian Habirah, Paras
Seat of a wicked king.
Or a melech tippesh, if you prefer.
(That was how his Chinese subjects spelled it.)
DON’T COUNT THIS POST (I couldn’t bring myself to delete something golfer wrote so I just added a disclaimer ;))
😉
(Continuing from CTL)
Amberg,Germany
From 1367 until 1403 the Amburg Yeshivah was here but in 1403 all Jews were banished from Amburg
As of 2003 there are about 275 Jews living here
Following Amberg >>>>
Grosswardein, Hungary
Vizhnitz Rebbes lived there
(Yes, there was also a Kleinwardein)
Isfahan, Iran
Persian rugs
Chur karpas u’techeles…
(I did not mean to say that ‘chur karpas u’techeles’ were in fact Persian rugs as we know them. I don’t know how those colorful fabrics looked. The decorations described at seudas Achashveirosh bring to mind the elaborate textiles still manufactured in Iran and Pakistan and India and that part of the world.)
Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
New York City, NY and Mexico City, Mexico aren’t the only ones who repeat their names
Gateshead, England
The Oxford or Cambridge of the Yeshiva world.
Seville, Spain
for that pre-Pesach haircut…they have a famous barber there
Santa Claus, Georgia
Population: 167
Area: 128 acres
No wonder the fat guy is always coming to OTHER towns. Probably feels stifled.
Again?
DaasYochid……………
It’s leap year, we get a second Groundhog Day
back to the thread……..
Athens……….
No, not Geogia. the one in Greece. This is NOT Easter Weekend there
Orlando, FL
Where the Queen’s cleaning lady went on Easter vacation.
Next month swelled by the Exodus of NY Jews for Pesach in the sun.
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