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Wednesday, April 29, 2015
JERUSALEM: THE SOUTHERN WALL, HEZEKIAH'S TUNNEL, AND THE POOL OF SILOAM
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Continuing on our way around the Temple Mount platform, we made our way to the Southern Wall, currently undergoing archaeological excavati...
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Friday, April 24, 2015
JERUSALEM: THE SOUK AL-QATTANIN AND THE WESTERN WALL
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One of the exits from the Temple Mount is Bab al-Qattanin, or "Gate of the Cotton Merchants." It is an architectural masterpiece...
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Sunday, April 19, 2015
JERUSALEM: TEMPLE MOUNT
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My initial view of Jerusalem in the daytime was one of Those Moments that I want to engrave in my memory. We arrived at night, when light ...
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015
ISRAEL: JAFFA AT NIGHT, Part II
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A day in slowly-moving Jaffa is a nice rest between the insanity of Los Angeles and the crowds of Jerusalem. Jaffa is clean, picturesque...
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Saturday, April 11, 2015
ISRAEL: TEL AVIV, JAFFA, AND A FEW MIRACLES, Part I
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Airport art: David Ben Gurion, Israel's 1st President and the airport's namesake The Israeli port city of Tel Aviv is the...
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Tuesday, April 7, 2015
ISRAEL, EGYPT, AND JORDAN: A GRAND PILGRIMAGE, MARCH 2015
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When my husband and I were dating, he had plans to save his money and travel to Israel. Well, one date led to another, and pretty soo...
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Thursday, April 2, 2015
PORTLAND, OREGON: JAPANESE AND CHINESE GARDENS
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Portland has both a Japanese Garden and a Chinese Garden. My daughter and I thought we would only have time for one or the other, and so w...
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