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Barrett Brown – The Great Pundit Hunt – Non-Prophet Foundations …

In the dynamics of American cable news, though, a miracle is a miracle whether it’s a miracle or not, and the Incident of Psalm 83 made for a swell segue into Kyra Phillips’ live interview with a modern-day prophet and another modern-day … “Yes, people are interested [in bullshit Hebrew prophecy], because the rebirth of Israel, the fact that Jews are living in the Holy Land today, that is a Bible prophecy

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January 04 2010 | Biblical Miracles and News | No Comments »

Madonna live in Tel Aviv!

The Queen of Pop hit Israel this week, and, whatever you might think of her, she totally blew the Holy Land away with two killer concerts in Tel Aviv.  I’ve never been a huge fan of Madonna, but these two gigs, which wrapped up her year-long Sticky and Sweet tour, prove this lady can perform! To

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January 04 2010 | News | No Comments »

“You’ll never be the same” after watching this clip aimed at Christian tourists

However Jewish the state of Israel might be, the bread and butter of the tourist industry in Israel is, without a doubt, the Christian traveler. The Israeli Tourism Ministry obviously goes to great lengths to promote the Holy Land to its potential Christian visitors, many of whom are enticed over thanks to some of the

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August 27 2009 | News | No Comments »

Yet another 10 signs that your Israel tourist visa has expired…

Continuing on from the posts of 10 signs your Israel tourist visa has expired and Another 10 signs… here are yet another 10 signs you might have forgotten to visit the Ministry of Interior in quite a while… I should just remind you that this series is for those of us who have maybe stayed a

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August 26 2009 | News | No Comments »

Beer, beer, and more beer – the Jerusalem Beer Festival!

For the beer lovers among you, get yourselves over to Jerusalem tomorrow (and Thursday) evening for the fifth annual Jerusalem Beer Festival. With over 100 types of beer to taste from around the world, including some from Israel, it might be a good idea to stop over in Jerusalem for the night! The Beer Festival

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August 25 2009 | Jerusalem and News | No Comments »

Get your thumbs a-twitchin’ – it’s the Tel Aviv Gamer Festival!

For the gaming enthusiasts among you, and especially those of you looking to prove yourselves in public and not just in your bedroom, you might want to head on over to the Tel Aviv Port this Wednesday and Thursday evening for the first ever Tel Aviv Gamers Festival. OK, so there have been a few

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August 25 2009 | News | No Comments »

Making Aliyah – but still trying out for “Best Uncle in the World”!

I would like to be a father, but it may not be in the cards for me. I’m not in a relationship (not that it’s a prerequisite), I’m just getting started with my writing career and feel a lot of ambition for it, and I don’t have the financial means yet to support a child.

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August 24 2009 | News | No Comments »

One of Israel’s best beaches – Hof Dor (Tantura)

If you’re looking for a truly great beach in Israel and even have a couple of days spare for a romp up north, you should consider checking out Dor Beach (Hof Dor, often known as Hof Dor Tantura). Located between the Mediterranean and Mount Carmel, Dor Beach is surely a contender for one of Israel’s

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August 23 2009 | News | No Comments »

Israel still proving to be a tourist hotspot

Despite the economic problems ravaging almost all corners of the globe, it was interesting to see that the number of tourists visiting Israel is only very slightly down on last year’s numbers. Figures released by the Israeli Tourism Ministry last week show that some 252,000 tourists visited Israel in July, which is only 4% down

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August 22 2009 | News | No Comments »

Night Market at Tel Aviv Port

Tel Aviv’s wonderful Port, otherwise known in Hebrew as the Namal (Namal Tel Aviv), has yet another string to its mighty bow of attractions. Starting this Thursday (the 20th) you can now check out the Namal Night Market, where you can enjoy a whole bundle of late night street market-type activities

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August 19 2009 | News | No Comments »

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