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Faith, War, And Time: The Dead Sea Scrolls At Discovery Times Square
Tuesday, November 8th, 2011
by Jordana Landres on Playing Around
The core power of an exhibit is the opportunity it provides to see how those long-dead lived and how they live on through their influence
Woman Around Town: Robin Wright—Fearless Historian
Monday, June 27th, 2011
by Robin Weaver on Woman Around Town
Robin Wright has reported from more than a 140 countries on six continents for such prestigious publications as the Los Angeles Times, The Sunday Times
Jerusalem Maiden—A Beautifully Wrought,
Thoughtful Examination of Religious Beliefs
Sunday, June 12th, 2011
by Charlene Giannetti on Reading Around
Rarely does a novel come along that succeeds on so many levels. Talia Carner’s Jerusalem Maiden is indeed well written, her descriptions of Jerusalem in
Take Me Now, Mark Rylance
Thursday, April 28th, 2011
by Michall Jeffers on Playing Around
Mark Rylance doesn’t enter to applause when he first appears on stage in Jerusalem. In the guise of Johnny “Rooster” Byron, he’s completely unrecognizable. Emerging
The Roman Mosaic from Lod, Israel
Thursday, September 30th, 2010
by Claire McCurdy on Playing Around
To the layperson, the entry to the Greek and Roman Art Collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art may have a ghostly feel, inhabited by
Woman Around Town: Kati Marton—Her Own Person
Sunday, February 14th, 2010
by Robin Weaver on Woman Around Town
Sitting in the warm, wood-paneled living room of Kati Marton’s apartment overlooking Central Park, it’s hard to imagine the fascinating and, at times, courageous journey
The Lowest Place on Earth—Visiting the Dead Sea in Israel
Saturday, January 23rd, 2010
by Michal Tziyon on Living Around
This winter over the holiday break, visiting family in Israel, we ventured to visit the Dead Sea. Over the years we traveled to various parts
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