Traditional Location
It spoke to me. It yelled at me, so several weeks ago at the Gofna Archaeology conference across the street from my house, I bought…
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Eight Days a Week
I recently visited the Kathisma Church in southern Jerusalem. The Katisma church was a Byzantine shrine from the 5th century. The building was octagonal with its…
Forests and Trees
Today I went with a friend to see the new exhibit on Jewish life in Babylon between the First and Second Temple periods which is…
Second Pressing
I always enjoyed learning how things work. Especially things we take for granted. There is that great TV show that takes us inside factories to…
On the Road Again
One topic which fascinates me is the development of roads as a mirror of human settlement. I recently spoke at the 50th anniversary of Moshav…
What Can You do with a Bed?
What can you do? What can you do? What can you do with a bed? Paint it red! Paint it red, yellow, blue And paint…
Nothing New under the Sun
I recently toured the City of David and someone asked a question about the dating of the Rock Hewn Pool, which has recently been opened…
Intelligent Crossing
"I see humanity now as one vast plant, needing for its highest fulfillment only love, the natural blessings of the great outdoors, and intelligent crossing…
Let It Flow
"If you have a good idea, use it so that you will not only accomplish something, but so that you can make room for new…
A Sea of Reeds?
Barbara brought to my attention an apparent crack in my definitions of yam and agam in my earlier post. How could the Yam Suf be…
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