Anita with the boys

Aaaahhh-----Israel

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November 17th 2009
Shalom from Haifa, Ashdod, Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, ISRAEL As our ship approached the beautiful harbour of Haifa, the thoughts of my very first visit to Israel came rushing back… 45 years ago, the same harbour….. I was on a student summer study program with Rabbi Eugene and Anita Weiner. Flash forward to 2009, and in a few hours, we would be seeing Anita, who now lives in Haifa…..Talk abou ... read more

Middle East » Israel

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Following World War II, the British withdrew from their mandate of Palestine, and the UN partitioned the area into Arab and Jewish states, an arrangement rejected by the Arabs. Subsequently, the Israelis defeated the Arabs in a series of wars without... ... read more