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The Third Line of Defense

Hidden passageways like those common in the Judean lowlands are slowly being

discovered in the Galilee.  Some may have been part of the preparations for the

Great Revolt of the Jews against the Romans.

Yinon Shivtiel, ERETZ 93, April-May 2004
 
Not Quite Zurich

Sakhnin is a city in a setting that looks like Switzerland, but is a far cry from any

scenic city on can imagine.  In some ways, though , the people of this Israeli

Arab town are beginning to regain their home court advantage.

Galit Hoffman, ERETZ 93, April-May 2004
 
Seder for a New Social Order

The Passover Seder became the main celebration of the new society forged by

the founders of kibbutzim in the Land of Israel - but with various modifications,

including new versions of the Haggadah

Yadin Roman, ERETZ 93, April-May 2004
   

The Forgotten Jews of Cyprus
 

Boarding the flight to Ercan, in The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, is not

easy. It leaves Tel Aviv’s Ben-Gurion Airport from “Terminal 2” – which is

actually the revamped domestic flight terminal. The terminal’s entrance doors

are locked, and once you find your way in and complete the check-in process,

a bus escorts you back to the main terminal.

   
Tel Shimron

 

Question: What is the connection between Tel Shimron, Britain, Holland, and

outer space? Answer: Orde Wingate, Moshe Dayan, and Ilan Ramon.

  Yossi Buchman, ERETZ 97, February-March 2005
   
Operation Abraham
 

An exclusive report on a delicate mission: the replacement of the fabric

covering over Abraham's tombstone, in the Machpela Cave.

  Ya'acov Shkolnik, ERETZ 97, February-March 2005
   

The What and Where of the Gaza Strip

  History of Jewish settlement in the Gaza Strip - accompanied by a history of each
of the 21 Israeli settlements in the Strip about to be evacuated,
and a large scale detailed map.