The Wall | The Wall
Oct.08.2012
“The Commies are guilty of plenty,” a hotel guest complained, “but maybe their worst sin has been imposing their wretched taste on half the planet.” The Hotel Palast in East Berlin sprawled like a copper-skinned reptile sunning on the soiled edge of...
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Jan.30.2010
To visit Bethany in the West Bank, after more than thirty years, I first walk across from the Damascus Gate to the Arab bus station accompanied by my husband. Nothing has changed here. The crowded bus station sits under the hill known as Golgotha. The same Muslim tombstones crown the top of...
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