Climb to Masada

Masada Shall Not Fall Again

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July 23rd 2010
23 July 2010 2229 (GMT +3) Jerusalem, Israel And he who was last of all, took a view of all the other bodies lest perchance some or other among so many that were slain, should want his assistance to be quite dispatched; and when he perceived that they were all slain, he set fire to the palace, and with the force of his own hand ran his sword entirely through himself, and fell down dead nea ... read more

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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