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She Said: She Said: As simple as holding a door open

Basic human rights and freedoms need not be constrained to the workings of governmental muckety-mucks. Whereas treaties such as the Magna Carta, or, more recently, The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, sound at once both wonderful and unobtainable, we ...

Making Aliyah: Olim with PhDs vs. the Education Ministry

People who move to Israel are not referred to by local residents as immigrants. They are referred to in Modern Hebrew as olim  - "ascenders," lost souls who were finally allowed to ascend to the spiritual spheres that only the State of Israe...

Tales from the Towers: Three days in Jerusalem

It was quite good that our bus driver couldn't find the way to our hotel. We were riding through the exciting narrow and traffic-plagued streets of Jerusalem while everybody shouted instructions to our driver: "Take it to the right!," "you ca...

Israel Stories: The cow from Lublin

There were a Georgian, a Pakistani, an English couple and an Israeli standing in a jewelry shop in Heathrow Airport, terminal 5. The Israeli was tackling the difficult subject of buying an expensive piece of jewelry for his wife. Conscious of the fact that ...
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