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Spotlight: The Esrim Park, Moshav Netiv Ha’asara: this is a tribute garden commemorating the 20 moshav residents who were killed on October 7. Twenty ancient olive trees have been planted here, aside the biggest and tallest Israeli flag in the country. The Ayuna Carpentry – Kibbutz Be’eri : founded by Yonat Or who was murdered in Kibbutz Be’eri on October 7, this boutique carpentry offers beautiful pieces of wooden furniture. Most of the items were collected over the years by Yonat herself, who had studied painting and furniture restoration. Today, her children manage the shop in honor of their beloved mother. (ayuna.co.il)

The Esrim Park - Moshav Netiv Ha'asara I Photo: Ariela Aflalo

Rony's Greenhouse - Thai food in Moshav Ein HaBesor I Photo: Ariela Aflalo

Rony’s Greenhouse Thai food in Moshav Ein HaBesor Noy and Eitan Nakar farm land in Moshav Ein HaBesor where they employ Thai workers. In their greenhouse, they grow vegetables, fruits, and herbs with which Noy, who is herself from Thailand, prepares authentic Thai food. Together, the couple opened a Thai eatery in the courtyard next to their greenhouse a few years back, and as soon as it was up and running people came flocking over to enjoy the delicious bowls of flavorful Pad Thai, Pad Kra Pao, papaya salad, and more, Noy so masterfully prepares. Some say this spot is one of the ten best Thai restaurants in Israel. On

kidnapped into Gaza before later being released. Dror’s two business partners, Dagan Peleg and Yaakov Banakot survived the attack. Founded by the three friends and partners in 1991, the Be’eri Dairy has been producing quality cow’s milk cheeses for over 30 years, hard and semi-hard. The two surviving partners continued to sell their cheeses throughout the war and have recently got back to producing new wheels of cheese. They’re also getting ready to launch a new dairy complex as a tribute to Dror, who dreamed of doing so, located right beside pastry chef Yaki Sagi’s shop and Tom Carbone’s winery. beeridairy.co.il

Rony's Greenhouse - Thai food

October 7, the restaurant became a battlefield and was completely destroyed. Now, it has been rebuilt and it is back to welcoming diners from all over the country who come to enjoy the superb food and support these precious local businesses that are so vital to the region’s social fabric. When: Mon-Fri: 12:00-16:00, 18:00-22:00, Sat: 12:00-22:00 ronyracing2 ˆ

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