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Jun 21, 20202 min read

Beersheva - From Camel Market to Cultural and Innovation Hub

From the time Abraham dug 7 wells there some 3800 years ago [giving the place its name] until about 10 years ago, nothing really happened...

Jun 19, 20201 min read

What are the 10 Most Iconic Archaeological Sites in Israel?

Do you dig Israel? Do you think you know your stuff? Someone (not an Israel guide) made their list of what she believes to be the 10 most...

Jun 9, 20201 min read

A Fantastic Video on the Building of the Temple

The City of David has just released a truly fantastic video on the building of the Temple in Jerusalem by King Herod. As a bonus, it...

Jun 1, 20203 min read

Chai Times: Our Ancestors Were a Bunch of Stoners!

So.. our ancestors were a bunch of stoners. Well you probably knew that already since everyone in the Torah seems to be getting stoned...

May 26, 20203 min read

6-Year Old Kid on Tour Finds Unique Archaeological Find from 3200-3500 Years Ago

In a scene which plays itself out every few months - and only (well almost) in Israel - a child on tour found an incredibly unique...

May 14, 20202 min read

Throwback Thursday - A Coin from the Bar Kochba Revolt Found in Jerusalem in Time for Lag Ba'Omer

For only the 4th time, a coin from the Bar Kochba Revolt in 132-135CE/AD which states "For the Freedom of Jerusalem" has been found in...

May 5, 20202 min read

Welcome to My New Site

So, we are all stuck at home. For me, it means I have only left my apartment 5 times in the last 2 months just to get some food. ...