Ops & Blogs | The Times of Israel » Samantha Hulkower http://blogs.timesofisrael.com The Marketplace of Ideas Sun, 19 May 2013 05:23:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Did you see what they fished out from the Dead Sea? http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/woodsy-the-owl-comes-to-israel/ http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/woodsy-the-owl-comes-to-israel/#comments Wed, 13 Feb 2013 07:27:11 +0000 Samantha Hulkower http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=102480 Some friends and I decided to celebrate Rosh Chodesh Adar at the Dead Sea. While laying on the sand in the women’s beach we noticed observant school girls starting to file in. Soon, the already busy shore was bustling with pre-teens enjoying a special holiday tiyul. Most of them just looked at the water, some [...]

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