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What the Romans got up to

Israeli archeologists have excavated the gate of the Roman city of Hippos at Sussita National Park in Northern Israel.  They believe the gate may have led to the compound of Pan, worshipped by the Romans during the period of the … Continue reading

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New Biblical zoo

One of its goals of the Biblical Museum of Natural History in Beit Shemesh is to bring Jews back in touch with biblical wildlife, such as lions, leopards, bears, vultures, crocodiles, and hippos. “Be bold as a leopard, light as … Continue reading

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