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Old Jerusalem

What is Faith?

December 1st 2010
I got smart today and took a five hour guided tour of the Old City of Jerusalem. I say "got smart" because it is a labryinth inside and there is so much to see and so much that has historical and religious significance. Again, I cannot stress how much I marvel at how so many different cultures co-exist in a relatively small area of land. I also understand why people of so many faiths revere so man ... read more
Middle East » Israel » Jerusalem District » Jerusalem

Israeli Flag 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
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