In the footsteps of Columbus: review of Tony Horwitz’s non-fiction book A Voyage Long and Strange The Jerusalem Post, July 25, 2008 For many readers, hearing the words “history” and “book” in the same sentence invokes groans and nightmarish memories of high school. Tony Horwitz’s A Voyage Long and Strange: Rediscovering the New World not …
According to Interior Ministry spokesperson Sabine Hadad, “There is no recognized Hindu community in Israel and there are rules for building temples; one of them is having land and building permits.” The Interior Ministry also said that the matter of alleged forged documents falls under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Labor, but numerous telephone …
Gambling on Israel The Jerusalem Post, July 4, 2008 Colorful Bollywood movie posters and richly-hued spices in red-lidded jars crowd the small storefront of Om Indian Store – The Taste of India, located on Lewinsky Street at Tel Aviv’s Central Bus Station. It’s a warm Shabbat in early summer and the glass door is propped …