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April 19, 2010 — Caesarea — Roman ruins and Israeli trains, plus Anthea’s blogs
April 19, 2010: Roman ruins and Israeli trains Oil tanker anchored in the Mediterranean off the coast at Caesarea, with Roman column in foreground, and haze from a Sahara sandstorm. Jim’s account of the day Quite a day. Up at 5:00 … Continue reading
Posted in 2010, Israel, travel, Uncategorized
Tagged Anthea, Binyamini, Caesaerea, Jerusalem, Mediterranean, Roman, ruins, Sahara, Tel Aviv, train
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April 15, 2010 — Across from Herod’s gate in Jerusalem
April 15, 2010: Across from Herod’s Gate Wall of the Old City of Jerusalem, on Sultan Suleiman Street not far from the Rivoli Hotel. At 3:45 a.m. today in Athens we met up with a band of pigeons foraging along Ermou … Continue reading
An American Woman in Jerusalem
Here in the Old City of Jerusalem the honey-colored stone swells up into a domed cathedral. There it spreads out into plazas like wide sun-drenched pools. Limestone forms the living organism that is the streets, the walls of the buildings that merge one into … Continue reading
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Tagged Christianity, Church of Holy Sepulchre, Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem, Judaism, Muslim, roadtripteri, Western Wall, women
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