tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post4695970352134542524..comments2024-03-28T15:23:57.117+02:00Comments on PlacesPeopleStuff with Character: 'Huppa' at CaesareaDUTAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12979375799258978432noreply@blogger.comBlogger39125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-81266093656209116822010-10-01T02:20:30.309+02:002010-10-01T02:20:30.309+02:00You betcha! ;)You betcha! ;)Susannahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17706229786132028791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-42859678402765584512010-10-01T02:00:52.089+02:002010-10-01T02:00:52.089+02:00Yes, the huppa on the sunset background was really...Yes, the huppa on the sunset background was really something.<br />Thank you for your beautiful comment.DUTAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12979375799258978432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-18588166833639072382010-09-29T17:28:38.694+02:002010-09-29T17:28:38.694+02:00Terrific! Just terrific: the wedding, the place, y...Terrific! Just terrific: the wedding, the place, your enjoyment of it, your descriptions of it (the food commentary is making me hungry!). I know of some Christians who have used "huppa" during their wedding ceremony -- feeling so very close to our common Jewish heritage, & wanting to celebrate that.<br /><br />Wonderful!Susannahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17706229786132028791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-1140406212393174492010-09-28T20:12:18.842+02:002010-09-28T20:12:18.842+02:00Thanks Lisa from the bottom of my heart, for your ...Thanks Lisa from the bottom of my heart, for your kind and warm words.DUTAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12979375799258978432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-69853809023496103242010-08-30T00:44:43.959+03:002010-08-30T00:44:43.959+03:00I was going to leave a comment on your street art ...I was going to leave a comment on your street art post but there wasn't a link attached. Have a wonderful blogging break Duta & I look forward to hearing all about your fun & adventures away from blogging!Lisa Petrarcahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14039206434167948116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-36797195443187078102010-08-20T20:21:22.329+03:002010-08-20T20:21:22.329+03:00Susan Deborah,
You're welcome.
Joy & pea...Susan Deborah,<br /><br />You're welcome. <br />Joy & peace to you too!<br /><br />Jennifer D,<br /><br />It's good to hear from you.. I'm glad you liked the photos and the story.DUTAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12979375799258978432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-63621114495720718012010-08-20T02:01:35.576+03:002010-08-20T02:01:35.576+03:00Duta, Thank you!It is so beautiful.
I love the pho...Duta, Thank you!It is so beautiful.<br />I love the photos and the story.<br />Thank you for taking me along on your journey.Jennifer Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15194865772198170276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-61485843139923226892010-08-19T18:05:37.919+03:002010-08-19T18:05:37.919+03:00DUTA:
Thanks for taking the time and patience to ...DUTA:<br /><br />Thanks for taking the time and patience to answer my questions.<br /><br />Joy and peace,<br />SusanS. Susan Deborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08885957854901839400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-17363635296523239032010-08-18T23:01:34.847+03:002010-08-18T23:01:34.847+03:00Alicia,
Thanks for congratulating the young newly...Alicia,<br /><br />Thanks for congratulating the young newly wed couple. The groom is the Only son of my cousin; he's a physicist and the bride a medicine student.<br /><br />48684,<br /><br />Thanks for your wishes of happiness and beauty on the night of the stars.DUTAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12979375799258978432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-78253460598347133662010-08-17T22:53:07.449+03:002010-08-17T22:53:07.449+03:00What a beautiful site to have a wedding at. It'...What a beautiful site to have a wedding at. It's almost too much for the eyes to bear! Always a great lesson in history when I come to visit you Duta. Congratulations to the new couple!Aliciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18196096131750922174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-13915531295491265902010-08-17T12:09:30.562+03:002010-08-17T12:09:30.562+03:00Dorraine,
Thanks. Being a writer your senses are ...Dorraine,<br /><br />Thanks. Being a writer your senses are more sharp than ours and so even though you're far from that sea, you could feel the breeze coming from it.DUTAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12979375799258978432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-64502772179012111932010-08-17T03:25:58.912+03:002010-08-17T03:25:58.912+03:00What gorgeous wedding pics. I can almost feel that...What gorgeous wedding pics. I can almost feel that breeze from the sea, Duta!Dorrainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05953973448175171825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-3865077185516820742010-08-17T00:34:32.377+03:002010-08-17T00:34:32.377+03:00Cheryl,
You would surely know what a lovely setti...Cheryl,<br /><br />You would surely know what a lovely setting is ,as you are used to go to a lot of lovely places.<br /><br />Tingjia Xiang Xiang Wen,<br /><br />Thanks for stopping by and for the mention of the nice proverb: "People cannot live like animals, but should be in pursuit of knowledge and beauty".<br /><br />Sue (Someone's Mom),<br /><br />Thanks for your warm words. DUTAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12979375799258978432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-84512393301703872272010-08-16T15:59:42.014+03:002010-08-16T15:59:42.014+03:00Duta, you are really a wonderful travel writer. Th...Duta, you are really a wonderful travel writer. This sounds very romantic :)Culture Served Rawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16340963911619670196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-56615496748652926622010-08-16T09:35:47.288+03:002010-08-16T09:35:47.288+03:00Duta,
Thanks so much for being my follower.
I ju...Duta,<br /><br />Thanks so much for being my follower.<br /><br />I just spent over an hour reading many of your older posts. You are an incredible writer. Your stories are so very interesting. I've never read a blog quite like yours. I love it very much. I am signing up as follower of yours as well and putting your blog on my blog roll. Thanks for stopping my mine so I could find you.<br /><Trudyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11649677045881448393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-15758312704710291082010-08-16T07:06:14.512+03:002010-08-16T07:06:14.512+03:00How lovely. I always feel as if I've had a his...How lovely. I always feel as if I've had a history lesson, but told in such a beautiful way, when I visit you.Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03190096917851087676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-61434461013316473612010-08-15T23:44:27.299+03:002010-08-15T23:44:27.299+03:00What a lovely setting in which to begin a marriage...What a lovely setting in which to begin a marriage. Lovely photos indeed.Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07360476402810561433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-57534425262583839892010-08-15T23:02:01.522+03:002010-08-15T23:02:01.522+03:00robert,
Indeed there's romance in every weddi...robert,<br /><br />Indeed there's romance in every wedding , but a place like Caesarea with its natural and historical attributes , turns romance into something very special .<br /><br />As for the other issue in your comment. I would say, there is evidence of human civilization between the Roman Empire and the Modern Age. For example, the Otoman empire. The Turks had ruled here, in Cesarea DUTAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12979375799258978432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-54362653759382360002010-08-15T20:25:59.989+03:002010-08-15T20:25:59.989+03:00What a beautiful place for a wedding! I'd love...What a beautiful place for a wedding! I'd love to visit there someday.Janie Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04931897043854080377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-78512531118448790142010-08-15T13:27:52.536+03:002010-08-15T13:27:52.536+03:00Not only romantic, but also very beautiful. How I...Not only romantic, but also very beautiful. How I would love to be able to visit these old cities. I quite understand what you mean "It's a weird feeling, but it's there, and slightly diverts one's attention..." Old places and places with, as you put it, character, always have that effect on me. Wonderful post, thank you.A human kind of humanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12944399986334367708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-9223122755315144052010-08-15T12:13:53.429+03:002010-08-15T12:13:53.429+03:00Every wedding has its moments of romance. But a we...Every wedding has its moments of romance. But a wedding on the seashore is a very special one.<br /><br />About the history of Caesarea and many other city like this one, I don't understand why between Roman Empire and Modern Age there is no evidence of of human civilization, like castels, theaters, and hyppodromes. It seems like in 2000 years there was no man living here...roberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03066416230682768368noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-6773772650486309192010-08-15T00:31:55.136+03:002010-08-15T00:31:55.136+03:00Susan Deborah,
Of course there's a traditiona...Susan Deborah,<br /><br />Of course there's a traditional jewish wedding meal, but it depends on the ethnical roots of the families. It will also depend on whether the family is orthodox, mildly religious, or non-religious at all.<br /><br />First there's the principle of 'kosher' - that is, no pork and shellfish, no mixing of dairy and meat.<br /><br />The european jews will DUTAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12979375799258978432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-1778071327077618972010-08-14T19:15:17.535+03:002010-08-14T19:15:17.535+03:00So beautiful. The perfect place to begin their li...So beautiful. The perfect place to begin their life together. You have, once again, brought us beauty and charm while sharing a bit of history. Thank you, Duta.CHummelKornellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10862056292807754590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-6505953880053130202010-08-14T18:16:38.190+03:002010-08-14T18:16:38.190+03:00DUTA:
Thanks for giving me the details of the men...DUTA:<br /><br />Thanks for giving me the details of the menu. Isn't there any place-culture specific food? The ones you have mentioned seem like a mix of different cuisines. What is your traditional wedding food? Am I asking too many questions here?<br /><br />Joy always,<br />SusanS. Susan Deborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08885957854901839400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-44766753045428793422010-08-14T16:59:27.300+03:002010-08-14T16:59:27.300+03:00Vera,
It was indeed a lovely wedding partly due t...Vera,<br /><br />It was indeed a lovely wedding partly due to the setting - a harbour with ancient history.<br /><br />Asif,<br /><br />Thanks for addressing the young couple and wishing them good things. <br />Marriage on the beach is indeed fascinating, as you put it.<br /><br />The Bug,<br /><br />I would say it's the ultimate place for a wedding due to the mighty sea and the special DUTAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12979375799258978432noreply@blogger.com