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Costumes and Parades – Purim

Posted by Birte Edwards on March 3, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

Purim is the lightest and most fun of all Jewish holidays. That does not mean that there is not a lesson to be had, but at least on the days of Purim we are allowed to go outside our normal behavior

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Pictorial Time Line of the Land of Israel

Posted by Birte Edwards on January 24, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

I remember when I first came to Israel and started learning its history. I was confused and perplexed. I just could not make it fit together. Until I was presented with a time line. Now I had a tool to refer back to and make events fall into place.

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Capernaum – The Town of Jesus

Posted by Birte Edwards on January 18, 2010 · 2 Comments 

On the north shore of the Sea of Galilee lie the ruins of the town of Capernaum. This town has in modern times become known as the Town of Jesus, because this is where he spent the greater part of the three years of his ministry.

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