Ohel Moishe

Back in Shanghai

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July 7th 2006
It's been nearly two weeks here in China and I thought I'd update all of you on my travels. First off, as you know I spent the first week of my post-baccalaureate life in Bermuda, and it was a great time. I spent the mornings scuba diving, the afternoons sightseeing, and the evenings doing some fine dining. Our hotel was beautiful, the sand was pink, and the weather was great. We got around by mop ... read more

Asia » China » Shanghai

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more