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Posted on December 28, 2020

No Pictures – COVID in the Old City

I didn't take a picture. Today the 3rd lockdown in Israel started. Movement is severely restricted; businesses and stores are closed; school attendance is limited…

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Posted on December 17, 2020December 16, 2020

Ethiopians – Po in Be’er Sheva

Part of a Series – Hanukkah 2020 – Nes Gadol Haya Po – Be'er Sheva and the NegevOnce upon a time, there was  Jewish community…

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Posted on December 16, 2020December 16, 2020

Bedouin – “Po” in the Negev

Part of a Series – Hanukkah 2020 – Nes Gadol Haya Po – Be'er Sheva and the NegevI've chosen to focus in the last section…

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Posted on December 13, 2020December 7, 2020

Yitzhak Rager – Gadol of Beer Sheva

Part of a Series - Hanukkah 2020 - Nes Gadol Haya Po - Beer Sheva and the Negev There are few modern politicians who can…

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Posted on December 12, 2020December 12, 2020

David Tuviyahu – Gadol of Beer Sheva

Part of a Series - Hanukkah 2020 - Nes Gadol Haya Po - Beer Sheva and the Negev I love the story of David Tuviyahu.…

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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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