Pilgrims Progress in Ramle
Today took me to Ramle to celebrate the 1300th birthday of the only city founded by the Moslems in the land of Israel until the…
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…
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…
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…
A Castle of Wonderous Beauty
Last week's Places in Your Neighborhood trip took me (again) to the Rosh HaAyin area. The sites are fabulous and I don't get tired of exploring them and…
Ramle
Today, I had another Places in Your Neighborhood trip - this month, to Ramle. We all met by the Interior Ministry local office in the…
Israel by Leiah 