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Chen Malul
Have you come to the library looking for Chen Malul? See that teetering mountain of books that's about to collapse? Chen is right behind it. Hobbies: Reading about history, writing about history, talking about history.
Land of Israel
The tragic circumstances that led to the surrender of the Jewish Quarter’s defenders in Jerusalem’s Old City during the War of Independence
Judaism
Four glasses of wine is a lot, are we really that surprised?
Gabriel, the archangel in charge of Heaven’s heavy lifting
Middle East
This story which originated in 7th century Arabia has traveled across the world over the ages
How did the pointed hat of European aristocracy become an anti-Jewish Symbol? And was it the forerunner of the modern skullcap?
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