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Jerusalem Jewish Quarter, HaRova HaYehudi
On August 10, 2010 by Liz TagamiRefreshed from a just-squeezed cup of pomegranate juice from the sidewalk café on Muristan Road our group stood, stretched, and trooped en-masse south back toward David Street and into HaRova,
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Yerushaláyim, al-Quds, Jerusalem: The Christian Quarter
On August 9, 2010 by Liz TagamiAssociate Professor of Religion at Boston University, Michael Zank, teaches a course called Jerusalem in Time, Space, and the Imagination, and on his website you can find 26 maps of
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Jaffa Gate
On August 7, 2010 by Liz TagamiThe ancient city of Jaffa, situated on the Israeli Mediterranean coastline, is a port city believed to be one of the oldest in the world. If you speak with one
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The Souks of the Tunis Medina
On May 1, 2010 by Liz TagamiThe Saturday after our olive oil trade mission I stayed in Tunis an extra day to visit the medina and walk among the ancient souks, but first we joined the
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The Roman Amphitheater at El Djem
On April 19, 2010 by Liz TagamiIn the 2nd century El Djem or El Jem was the prosperous Roman city of Thysdrus, an important center of olive oil production for export and junction of lucrative trade