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Blog #6 – A Fourth Week – Summer Vacation Winding Down

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August 21st 2011
Blog #6 – A Fourth Week – Summer Vacation Winding Down August 21st - 26th The focus of Sunday August 21st was Aimee’s primary personal goal for our year in Israel - creating art from glass. Aimee started working with glass a few years back and even put together a studio in our Vancouver basement. But life’s other responsibilities limited her opportunities to do so. And over the last y ... read more

Middle East » Israel » Jerusalem District » Jerusalem

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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