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Posted on December 25, 2024December 25, 2024

NES AMMIM – Nes Gadol Haya Po – Western Galilee

I thought it appropriate today, December 25, 2024, the first night of Hanukkah, and also Christmas, to showcase a Christian community in Israel. Nes Ammim…

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Posted on January 14, 2021

Some Like it Hot – Hamat Tiberias

When winter is returning and the days are getting colder, I remember fondly the warmth of summer. I like it hot and I'm not alone.…

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Posted on August 6, 2020June 21, 2020

Land for Peace or Piece of Land?

In diplomacy and in business, long term leases are often the closest thing to outright sale. In Israel, for example, much of the land is…

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Posted on November 26, 2017

Stones and Bones

Some people's impression of Israel is Stones and Bones.  And indeed, for a country which has built with stone for millenia, and who celebrates her…

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Posted on September 24, 2017

Turtle Soup

Turtles are one of the first wild creatures to which kids have a connection. It is a wild animal that moves slowly enough on land…

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Posted on August 3, 2017

Neglect at the Spring

I write so often of settlement - studying settlement and learning about the past, but we forget that settlement is also destructive. A place which…

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Posted on July 23, 2017

History Set in Stone

Geology tends to be one of those subject you need to learn for the Tour Guide test, but which everyone dreads. Rocks were formed over…

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Posted on January 30, 2017

Board Crusaders

"I'm bored," is a phrase uttered by children and a thorn in the side of many overwhelmed parents.  How can children be bored when there…

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