Leftovers

 

One transom showed a registration port of
Wilmington, Delaware

 

 

 

 Into the cave.....merchant friend.

 

Fishing at Caesarea

 

Willie in Jericho, waiting for a cable car still under construction.


Controversial tent in Nazareth where Muslims want to build a Mosque near the
Church of the Annunication. Israel started the controversy by giving them permission to do so. While in Palestine the Pope paused during his service to allow and respect the Call to Prayer.




Taxi driver who took us to Shepherd's Field and Herodian and then to his home for tea.

Willie with mother of friend who was in grad school at University of Bridgeport. She made the dress...and gave it to Willie.

 

 


At the left, the gallows at the former British prison in Acre, where Israeli underground members, before the 1948 war, made a dramatic escape.

What is a shrine for Israel is a place for Palestinians to mourn the victims of the frequent hangings during the British Mandate from 1922-1948.

Above left, Israeli lady soldiers posing in front of prison Independence Day. Above right, Israeli security guards are not happy the soldiers are posing.

 


Herodian National Park gate. Plaque honoring the Israeli soldier who was shot here
during the Intifada.

 


Mosque at Abraham's Tomb. There is no plaque honoring 29 Muslims who were massacred here by Dr. Baruch Goldstein,
an Israeli settler from Brooklyn.

But in the nearby settlement, Goldstein's grave is a shrine

 
Our 38th anniversary .
On the beach in Tel Aviv.

 

 


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