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I hope that we will consistently continue to personally and communally promote this World Zionist Congress vote -2020

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VOTE NOW! -- Our opportunity to affect society and politics in the Jewish state HOW TO VOTE Step 1 Go to: www.ZionistElection.org (where you can view all of the slates) and click on ‘Register & Vote’. Step 2 The registration form will now appear on your screen. Fill out all the required information and click ‘Submit’. Step 3 A form asking for a verification number … [Read more...] about I hope that we will consistently continue to personally and communally promote this World Zionist Congress vote -2020

Dispatch #3 from Israel

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After leaving McDonalds (famous for its 5 foot touch screens) we trekked up the hill to the ancient Nabatean/Roman city of Avdat. Such a view from the Heights! The wind was even more ferocious from the top of the Tel, but we were on a mission! Avdat protected the “Incense Route” that brought expensive spices and other goods from Saudi Arabia/Yemen to Gaza (yes, the very same … [Read more...] about Dispatch #3 from Israel

Please Share!

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Dear Community, When viewed from afar, the brown and tan and dusty hills of the Negev may not seem appealing or even very interesting. But dig a little deeper, get off the main highway, take a knowledgeable guide with you and an entire and amazing world emerges. A world of secret water cisterns carved in the hard limestone rock thousands of years ago by a nomadic people known … [Read more...] about Please Share!