A Model Neighborhood
Beer Sheva doesn't have the popular reputation as a center of architectural innovation - but surprisingly, it is. Faced with large-scale immigration of refugees, the…
Beer Sheva doesn't have the popular reputation as a center of architectural innovation - but surprisingly, it is. Faced with large-scale immigration of refugees, the…
I've tried not to write about Coronavirus here - not not let it seep into my writing on this blog and it's almost impossible. For…
FAILURE AND LOSS The fifth battle, the Battle of Beit Zecharia, is one that Judah Maccabeus does not win. It took place between Beit Tzur…
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In my neighborhood in Beer Sheva, the streets are named after the Negev region of Israel. Places, people and animals are prominent and serve as…
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15 seconds. That's how long it took me to find my phone in my purse and check where the latest siren went off. My phone…
Archaeology is a young science. Three hundred years ago no one cared about digging up, studying and preserving the past. The material remains of the…
Tomorrow morning, I awaken to walk into the abyss. I know I'm being overly dramatic, but I am returning my rental car and beginning a…
Memorial Day Sale! Everything 25% off! This is how I viewed Memorial Day growing up. Memorial Day was a day set aside by the US…
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…
We are coming up to the holiday of Passover. And it occurs to me that my life over the last few years has a lot…