Gush Halav: Home to the Maronites
Despite 14 centuries of persecution, these Galilee-based Christian followers of a hermit named Mar Maroun have refused to abandon their faith. Sound familiar?
Between east and west: Jerusalem’s No-Man’s Land
In November of ’48, Moshe Dayan and his Jordanian counterpart Abdullah a-Tal marked up a map. They didn’t intend to divide the city in two
High and mighty: a trip to the Israel Air Force Museum
From Avengers and Mirages and Spitfires to blind spots and crash landings, the aircraft on display tell the incredible tale of a young nation’s survival
Exciting discovery in Jerusalem!
Second Temple Period Quarry and Iron Key discovered in Jerusalem!
The pre-state struggle remembered at the Underground Prisoners’ Museum
Prison garb was brown for regular prisoners, black if you’d tried to escape, and red for those condemned to hang… This Jerusalem museum makes for a particularly appropriate visit around Independence Day
