Comments on: Running for Ron http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/running-for-ron-2/ The Marketplace of Ideas Sun, 26 May 2013 02:54:13 +0300 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: Linda Sax http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/running-for-ron-2/#comment-83488 Linda Sax Tue, 01 Jan 2013 16:45:34 +0000 http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=89458#comment-83488 "When I last visited Ariel, then-Mayor Ron Nachman personally took us on a tour of his town and showed us the distant hill on which he planned to build a college some day! They were working on bringing in industrial enterprises so that citizens could avoid the dangerous daily trek to work in "Israel proper."
Ari-el means the Lion of God and was another name for Jerusalem and the Bet HaMikdash in ancient days.
I loved the place and if I had been able to relocate to Israel, that would have been my chosen home town."

My friend Allan sent the above comment to me about Ariel. It is almost identical to your comments. Thanks, Avi, for writing about Ariel.

]]> By: Linda Sax http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/running-for-ron-2/#comment-83490 Linda Sax Tue, 01 Jan 2013 16:45:34 +0000 http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=89458#comment-83490 "When I last visited Ariel, then-Mayor Ron Nachman personally took us on a tour of his town and showed us the distant hill on which he planned to build a college some day! They were working on bringing in industrial enterprises so that citizens could avoid the dangerous daily trek to work in "Israel proper."
Ari-el means the Lion of God and was another name for Jerusalem and the Bet HaMikdash in ancient days.
I loved the place and if I had been able to relocate to Israel, that would have been my chosen home town."

My friend Allan sent the above comment to me about Ariel. It is almost identical to your comments. Thanks, Avi, for writing about Ariel.

]]> By: Linda Sax http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/running-for-ron-2/#comment-83492 Linda Sax Tue, 01 Jan 2013 16:45:34 +0000 http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=89458#comment-83492 "When I last visited Ariel, then-Mayor Ron Nachman personally took us on a tour of his town and showed us the distant hill on which he planned to build a college some day! They were working on bringing in industrial enterprises so that citizens could avoid the dangerous daily trek to work in "Israel proper."
Ari-el means the Lion of God and was another name for Jerusalem and the Bet HaMikdash in ancient days.
I loved the place and if I had been able to relocate to Israel, that would have been my chosen home town."

My friend Allan sent the above comment to me about Ariel. It is almost identical to your comments. Thanks, Avi, for writing about Ariel.

]]> By: Avraham Hermon http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/running-for-ron-2/#comment-81724 Avraham Hermon Sun, 30 Dec 2012 23:06:32 +0000 http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=89458#comment-81724 After you run the race in Tel Aviv, how about organizing one in Ariel? Make it any distance between 10-60 km, and I'll sign up :)

]]> By: Avraham Hermon http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/running-for-ron-2/#comment-81726 Avraham Hermon Sun, 30 Dec 2012 23:06:32 +0000 http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=89458#comment-81726 After you run the race in Tel Aviv, how about organizing one in Ariel? Make it any distance between 10-60 km, and I'll sign up :)

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