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« Reply #2720 on: May 27, 2013, 06:08:22 PM »
Big apple pizza closed ? :o
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« Reply #2721 on: May 27, 2013, 06:10:33 PM »
Quote from: EMES on May 27, 2013, 06:08:22 PM
Big apple pizza closed ? :o

Which one are you talking about?
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Re: Israel Master Thread: Things To Do, Places To Eat
« Reply #2722 on: May 27, 2013, 06:16:30 PM »
Quote from: chucksterace on May 27, 2013, 06:10:33 PM
Which one are you talking about?
ben yehudah
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Re: Israel Master Thread: Things To Do, Places To Eat
« Reply #2723 on: May 28, 2013, 06:11:00 AM »
Quote from: EMES on May 27, 2013, 06:16:30 PM
ben yehudah
The one on Luntz is open now.
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Re: Israel Master Thread: Things To Do, Places To Eat
« Reply #2725 on: May 28, 2013, 07:26:55 AM »
machpud... depents who you ask
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Re: Israel Master Thread: Things To Do, Places To Eat
« Reply #2726 on: May 28, 2013, 07:47:13 AM »
Quote from: moish on May 27, 2013, 02:20:21 PM
does anyone know a place that sells the sodastream flavors?

I'm in Talpiyot now. If you want, I'll be happy to swing by Home Center on the way home and have a look for you. Email me: moishebatchy@gmail.com
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Re: Israel Master Thread: Things To Do, Places To Eat
« Reply #2727 on: May 28, 2013, 08:08:36 AM »
Also this place on sale on Groupon.
http://www.groupon.co.il/deals/jerusalem-iw/LaPavee-C1301267278/22067769

Anyone eat at either of these places? Gotta decide for a work outing.

Also, Berman bakery on sale by the shuk
http://www.groupon.co.il/deals/jerusalem-iw/berman-C1301285118/22067774
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« Reply #2728 on: May 28, 2013, 04:51:04 PM »
some of my window screens are shredded, and id like to replace them. anyone know of someone good for the job?
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« Reply #2729 on: May 28, 2013, 07:21:09 PM »
Quote from: moish on May 28, 2013, 04:51:04 PM
some of my window screens are shredded, and id like to replace them. anyone know of someone good for the job?

Off the top of my head, Eli Assulin is a fantastic handyman, with the proverbial "golden hands". rots5's older brother (a former tenant in my apartment) vouches for him as well. His number is 052-2965570.
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Re: Israel Master Thread: Things To Do, Places To Eat
« Reply #2730 on: May 28, 2013, 07:27:34 PM »
While we're on the topic of screens...any one know where/who I can get to buy actual frames with screens for windows?
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Re: Israel Master Thread: Things To Do, Places To Eat
« Reply #2731 on: May 29, 2013, 12:01:32 PM »
Look what made it to israel...or am I just late to the game?

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« Reply #2732 on: May 29, 2013, 12:21:21 PM »
Those are fantastic!
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Re: Israel Master Thread: Things To Do, Places To Eat
« Reply #2733 on: May 29, 2013, 12:24:32 PM »
Quote from: Dan on May 29, 2013, 12:21:21 PM
Those are fantastic!
I know you like them...that's why I posted them.

Another reason to wana come to israel  :)
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Re: Israel Master Thread: Things To Do, Places To Eat
« Reply #2734 on: May 29, 2013, 12:57:17 PM »
Quote from: mmermss on May 29, 2013, 12:24:32 PM
Another reason to wana come to israel  :)
I tried already...
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« Reply #2735 on: May 30, 2013, 06:25:30 AM »
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Look what made it to israel...or am I just late to the game?

Yossi's?
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Re: Israel Master Thread: Things To Do, Places To Eat
« Reply #2737 on: May 30, 2013, 07:42:33 AM »
anyone try the new dips  called New York Style Dips?
making a meal and they looked pretty good...
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