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January 20, 2016

The Mystery of the Negev’s Ancient Abandoned Cities

Israel’s Roanoke.

About a millennium ago, the residents of the cities of Nitzana, Haluza, and Shivita in southern Israel forsook their homes. Ronit Vered reports on archaeologists’ attempt to find out why (free registration required):

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January 20, 2016

  1. The U.S. Ambassador to Israel Doesn’t Miss a Chance to Chastise Israel

    Dan Shapiro’s undiplomatic words.

  2. The Dangers of Open Hillel’s Demands for “Inclusivity”

    Subverting Hillel’s purpose.

  3. To Bring the AMIA Bombers to Justice, Argentina Needs American Help

    Can Mauricio Macri bring results?

  4. A 19th-Century Mystical Theology of Judaism

    Translating Ḥayyim of Volozhin’s kabbalistic treatise.

  5. The Mystery of the Negev’s Ancient Abandoned Cities

    Israel’s Roanoke.