Prima Royale Jerusalem
3 Mendele Mocher Sfarim St Jerusalem, 92147, Israel
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Depart for Jerusalem
Jordan River Valley The drive to Jerusalem took us along the scenic Jordan River Valley. Many times, we came close to the Jordanian border and we could see old security towers and the electrified border fence. We passed by Schechem, Jericho, and Samaria. We went from 700 feet below sea level in Tiberias to 2,500 feet above sea level in Jerusalem. …
Exploring the Jewish Quarter of Jerusalem
The Old Jerusalem of today is a hodgepodge of neighborhoods and "quarters" that, like the very short list of other places on the planet with a 3000-year history, have changed significantly over the centuries. The sands of time have witnessed invaders from Egypt, Assyria, Babylon, Greece, Rome, Arabia, Egypt, and Turkey - did we leave anybody out? …
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Réflexion sur la paranoia
... tre la seule "démocratie" du Moyen-Orient entourée de dictatures islamiques) ; cependant, selon moi, cette situation n'est pas en soi un facteur déterminant. Je pense que ce qui importe ici, c'est que l'Etat d'Israël s'en prend depuis sa création au peuple palestinien, ce qui, solidarité arabe oblige, a causé la colère et l'indignation des Etats arabes environnants.
Alors oui, il est possible qu'après des années d'humiliation, de spoliation, ...
Workshop with Paivi Kataikko
... today at the centre I visited, is that most of these Palestinians won't actually be free. They are either deported to other countries or are not allowed to leave the village or town they live in:
"Over two hundred Palestinian prisoners are to be deported from the West
Bank and the Gaza Strip to several countries; including Turkey, Jordan
and Egypt. Moreover, the deal will include six Palestinian prisoners
from the 1948 Arab areas." (http://www.imemc.org/article/62257)
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Shalom to the Holy Land
... br> Heading to Bethlehem meant crossing into The West Bank (Palestine). For all our lives Israel has had political struggles between the Israelis and the Palestinians. As we crossed into The West Bank we had to change guides to a Christian Palestinian guide, as our Israeli Jewish guide could not come with us.
Saying shalom to the holy city of Bethlehem gave us a surreal feeling as we climbed the steps to the Church of the Nativity and were able to touch the exact spot ...



