Was the mayor of Jerusalem the liaison code-named Scorpion?
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The Nobel prize-winning author called the Jerusalem mayor a ‘phenomenal personality, schemer, finagler, and arranger’ who ‘towers over most of the political figures I have known.’
BYU’s Jerusalem campus hasn’t unleashed a wave of missionaries. But it hasn’t opened much interfaith dialogue, either.
Upheaval in Egypt and Libya has led to widespread looting—and the plunder is being sold on the Israeli market
Jerusalem—an ancient capital burdened by violence, economic hardship, and shifting demographics—may very well depend on a modern cultural renaissance for its survival
Shivah Stars
Does Israel’s capital—with its large, activist, and growing ultra-Orthodox population—fairly represent Israel?
Making Palestinian chicken and Moroccan challah for a Shabbat dinner with Alice Waters
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