Akko – A tale of two ancient cities
Ever since I played Assassin’s Creed that was set in Akko I have wanted to visit this ancient port city in northern Israel. Running on… Continued reading Akko – A tale of two ancient cities
Tag: Israel
On why I am not boycotting Israel
Ever since the Boycott, Divest, and Sanction Movement against Israel gained momentum I have been wondering about where I stand on the matter. As you… Continued reading On why I am not boycotting Israel
Shabbat in Jerusalem
Shabbat in Israel is more than just a weekend; it is a way of life. And this way of life is best experienced in Jerusalem… Continued reading Shabbat in Jerusalem
Glossary of Terms
The Occupation is an all encompassing term that does a great job of defining the problem here but it is many other nuanced terms/concepts that… Continued reading Glossary of Terms
Hebron – A ghost town
Soldiers inspect ID cards of local Palestinians at the entrance to the Cave of the Patriarchs Four Palestinian youth approach two armed guards stationed outside… Continued reading Hebron – A ghost town
Turning Point, an IDF Drill
As drafts are piling up I am beginning to get lethargic with my blog. Before I can systematically wrap up each of those drafts, I… Continued reading Turning Point, an IDF Drill