Scent of Freedom
Pipe Dreams The average tourist would definitely wrinkle his nose in disgust and pity at the row of old women beaming from the photo of the Russian Compound’s pilgrim hostel in turn-of-the-century Jerusalem. The subjects...
Tamar HaYardeni
Doctoral student in Bar-Ilan University’s Land of Israel and Archaeology Department. Author and tour guide
Locking Horns at the Battle of Hattin
The Crusaders lost the Battle of Hattin not because they were fewer, weaker, or less fierce than Saladin’s army. Ill-prepared for the climate and terrain, they were just too thirsty to fight Tamar HaYardeni Where...
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