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Posted on December 4, 2022

Masada in Tel Aviv

Could it be that only yesterday, I climbed Masada, Huffing and puffing to reach the top,  To tell the timeless story To look out on…

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Posted on May 13, 2021April 20, 2021

ABC’s in Lachish

We're marking the days to the holiday of Shavuot, the festival of weeks, and the time when we traditionally celebrate the giving of the Torah…

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Posted on May 6, 2021May 6, 2021

The (Second) Richest Man in the World

Elon Musk? Bill Gates? These are part of the class of super-rich in today's world. In the ancient world control over technology, production, and transportation…

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Posted on April 8, 2021April 8, 2021

Another Scroll

There is a very peculiar story in the book of Jeremiah. The prophet is commanded to get the people to repent by reading to them…

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Posted on March 18, 2021March 14, 2021

A Date for Passover

This year the calendar for Passover comes out very unusually. The night for the Passover Seder, the festive meal eaten to commemorate being liberated from…

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Posted on March 4, 2021

Wow! Ashkelon

It's hard to get a "Wow!" out of my kids. One of the detrimental aspects of being a child of a tour guide is that…

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Posted on February 25, 2021

Red South – Tel Jamma

We really haven't had much winter this year. Yes, there was a brief moment of snow in some parts of the country - never in…

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Posted on February 18, 2021

Red South – Gerar Stream

When thinking of the return to Israel, one does not automatically think of the Negev.  Return to Zion through the centuries centered on return to…

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Posted on February 11, 2021February 11, 2021

Red South – Besor Stream National Park

This week I went to Besor Stream National park in search of red flowers as part of the Red South February festival. It's a national…

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Posted on February 4, 2021February 2, 2021

Red South – Pura Nature Reserve

It's been hard for me recently during the lockdown to write about places I can't even dream of visiting. But now, with the end of…

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