Today the geography of the City of Jerusalem came alive to us. The day was warm and bright, without any of the usual haze, and we wonderful views out over the city as we toured around the hills (known here as Mounts) that surround the City, and lo...
Yad VaShem, the Holocaust Memorial Museum, was our sobering first outing. Knowing the outline of the holocaust, and having read other people's accounts of the museum before, I wasn't surprised by anything there. But it is undoubtedly an excellent ...