With cutting-edge museums, world-renowned dance companies, celebrity chefs, and beautiful beaches, this city is brimming with a renewed, modern energy…
Source: Three Perfect Days Tel Aviv
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Forging History; Cherie Winner; Penn State University
When archaeologists at a dig in northern Israel found hundreds of pounds of iron slag, they thought the site might have been used for industrial-level production of iron tools or weapons. But were the small hearths they unearthed adequate to do such work? Last summer, they did an experiment to find out.
The Great Hall Of The Crusades, Akko, Israel; Dan Cirucci
Tel Aviv: Between the beach and Bauhaus; Ashwin Rajagopalan; The Hindu
The Israeli city makes a generous offering of natural and man-made wonders…
10 top reasons to visit Tel Aviv in 2019; Naama Barak; Israel 21c
Fabulous anytime, Tel Aviv has extra appeal for tourists this year as it celebrates its 110th anniversary.
How I spent 24 hours in Haifa; Benyamin Cohen; From The Grapevine
With the clock ticking, my one-day adventure showcased a lot of what this northern Israeli city had to offer – despite tricky scheduling.
Source: How I spent 24 hours in Haifa
Bauhaus movement: Google celebrates the school’s 100th anniversary; Cassandra Gomes-Hochberg; Jerusalem Post
The largest number of buildings in the Bauhaus style are in Tel Aviv; UNESCO proclaimed the city a World Cultural Heritage site due to this architectural inheritance.
Source: Bauhaus movement: Google celebrates the school’s 100th anniversary
A City Full of Bauhaus Wonder; Debra Kamin; NY Times
EPIC Group Travel Writers: Israel – Acre and Caesarea; My Edmonds News
I met a traveler from an antique land. To be honest, I didn’t actually meet anyone in person but through the 1912 edition of Baedeker’s […]
Source: EPIC Group Travel Writers: Israel – Acre and Caesarea – My Edmonds News
Bauhaus Is 100, Whatever That Means; Thomas O’Dwyer; 3 Quarks Daily
On April 1, one hundred years ago, Walter Gropius established the Bauhaus school of design in Weimar, central Germany. It lasted a mere 14 years — exactly the same time as the Weimar Republic. In 1933, the Nazis destroyed both. Short life or not, Bauhaus opened up a modern way of thinking about…
Source: Bauhaus Is 100, Whatever That Means | 3 Quarks Daily
