Eli Ashkenazi (Haaretz)
By Eli Ashkenazi (Haaretz)
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Fast Forward Did Bible-Era Jews Build Holy Land ‘Roman’ Roads?
“Roads are culture, links between people, the basis for commerce. They are a whole world,” says Yigal Tepper, a member of Kibbutz Yagur, farmer and Israeli scholar. Tepper, together with his son, the archaeologist Yotam Tepper, recently finished a fascinating study of rock-hewn roads in Israel. Together with relatives and a small group of friends,…
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Fast Forward Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher Attend Funeral of Kabbalah Rabbi Philip Berg
Rabbi Philip Berg, the founder of the Los Angeles-based Kabbalah Center, whose death was announced on Monday, was buried Wednesday at a cemetery in the northern Israeli city of Safed, a place that has been associated for centuries with Kabbalah, Jewish mysticism. Berg, 86, attracted a large number of followers to Kabbalah, among them American…
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