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Many of my posts point via links to articles from Haaretz newspaper on-line. Most links should still work, however in 2012 Haaretz began offering much of its new content by subscription only. BUT anyone can access up to 6 articles per month for FREE by registering (not subscribing), at www.Haaretz.com. If you experience problems in this area, please let me know!FAVORITE POSTS
- Clean-up / fix-up time at Hezekiah’s Pool
- Goodbye, "Hezekiah's" Tunnel? Reich & Shukron's Surprising New 'Take' on its Construction and Dating
- New Section of Herodian Channel opens in City of David (Silwan) — PHOTOS
- Old City Odds ‘n Ends 2011-2012 — PHOTOS & UPDATES
- People Planting Trees: two stories in astonishing mirror image
- Politicians + Archaeology = A Bad Mix. The Case of the Temple Purity Seal
- The Disappearing Dome of the Rock
- The Duke of Nablus
- The Excavations beneath Jerusalem's Redeemer Lutheran Church
- The Guns of August (and September) OR My Ramadan Cannon
- The Historic Valley Railway featured on a new Israeli stamp
- The Holy Sepulchre through time: A new video of virtual history
- The Man Who Wanted to Blow Up the Dome of the Rock
- Visiting the Current Excavations at Magdala
- Wind turbines and solar panels. Lambs, cisterns and peasant shacks: The destructive mania of the Occupation
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- Jonathan Cook – Nazareth-based journalist and writer
- Micah's Paradigm Shift
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- Sealed in a Jar for 3,000 Years: Traces of Earth’s Magnetic Field!
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- VIDEO: The Rock of Jesus’ Tomb Exposed
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- Through the American Colony Lens: THE COLOSSAL STONES OF BAALBEK
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- Through the American Colony Lens: ONE MAN’S GIFT TO JERUSALEM
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- Through the American Colony Lens: A TREE FIT FOR A PRINCE
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- Navigating the Treacherous Cross-Currents of Blogging (about Israel-Palestine)
- How Does Israel Get Away With It?
- Military authorities defy High Court, resume building Apartheid Wall at Cremisan
- Journey through a fractured landscape
- Netanyahu 101
- UPDATED | Cremisan: final verdict says ‘no’ to the wall
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- UPDATED Going Hog Wild at Tel Shiloh
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- Baptist group to ‘wage peace’ in Palestine
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- UPDATED | Nabi Samwil: Just beneath the surface, a thick layer of injustice
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- UPDATED The Aqueducts of Bethlehem: An interactive map
- “Why Jerusalem Was Central to Mohammed” [plus a BONUS feature]
- Akiva Eldar: A Jewish-Israeli Voice Worth Listening To
- Deck the Halls, Ring in the New. Or not…
- In the Land of the Bible, where Water is Life Itself
- The White Soldier
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Category Archives: Ecole Biblique – St. Stephen’s Priory
UPDATED The Guns of August (and September) OR My Ramadan Cannon
I have the dubious distinction, I have come to realize, of living closer than any other Jerusalem resident to the city’s colorful “Ramadan Cannon”. I experience this curious phenomenon — as I have daily for the past month — as a percussive … Continue reading
Posted in American Colony, Ecole Biblique - St. Stephen's Priory, es-Sahira Cemetery, Gordon's Calvary, Israel-Palestine Scene, JERUSALEM, Jerusalem People, PHOTOS
Tagged American Colony, Dwight L. Moody, Ecole Biblique, es-Sahira Cemetery, Gordon's Calvary, Jerusalem, Photography, Ramadan Cannon, Sandouka
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The On-line Catalog of Jerusalem’s Ecole Biblique Library: A Resource for Research
Perusing Leen Ritmeyer‘s web-log several days ago, I came across his musings on the world of books, his earlier life as a Jerusalem-based student and researcher, and some of the memorable libraries he encountered here. He states: “It was the library of … Continue reading
