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Posted on July 9, 2020June 16, 2020

The Kitos War

In the history of Jerusalem, the events surrounding the Bar Cochva revolt provide one of the saddest chapters. The grassroots, guerrilla war waged by Jews…

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Posted on May 13, 2020April 29, 2020

Beer Sheva (Ancient) Art Scene

One of the difficulties in Israel is how to preserve the past while providing for the  future. Because of the extensive archaeological record in Israel,…

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Posted on January 31, 2017

Last of a Line

People tend to think that tomorrow will be like today.  It is very difficult to predict the end of an era unless there is a…

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Posted on January 9, 2017January 9, 2017

Running Away, But Not Too Far Away

The Dead Sea as a center of refuge was the topic of my oral licensing exam to become a tour guide and continues to fascinate…

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Posted on April 2, 2012September 3, 2012

Chalk Talk

Wanna work long hours?  Get dirty, burn yourself on candles, lightbulbs?  Work in the pouring rain and the heat of Israel summer?  Have access to…

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