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beach day

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July 13th 2006
It's Thursday late evening. I left the hotel this morning after breakfast and had the kind of complete day that qualifies as an all-time classic. Three-hour lunch with friends under the shady trees in Neve Tzedek, then 4 hours at the beach, watching in awe as the sun went down over the Mediterranean. Haifa is being hit by Katyusha rockets, the Isreali army continues their attacks on Lebanon an ... 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