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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…
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…
As we focus on the Exodus narrative during the holiday of Passover, one issue which arises for many is the historical accuracy of the events. …
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Tu b'Shvat is celebrated today. My oldest child was born on Tu b'Shvat in the United States where the holiday is not celebrated widely, even…
Burial and ideas about the afterlife are topics which have interested me for quite some time. I'm particularly interested in the historical changes which accompany…