On April 11, 1906, sixty Jewish families moved north from nearby Jaffa to the sand dunes of the Mediterranean to establish a new community. A lottery was held to pair families with a building plot. Using sixty white shells imprinted with each family's name and sixty grey shells each showing the number of a single …
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India-What’s Up with the Turbans?
In my travels to Canada and Europe, I have occasionally seen men wearing turbans. To me, they were strange and very foreign. I have never taken the time to understand who they are. Our tour guide took us to a Sikh temple. Sikhism is the fifth largest religion in the world with 25 million followers, …
The Autonomous Traveler 