Tag Archives: israel

The Joys of Genealogy

Posted on February 4, 2018 by Bernard Markowicz

I have always wondered about my family. About their lives back in Poland in the 1700’s and the 1800’s, about their large families, the economic and religious challenges.  I started getting interested in genealogy about 17 or 18 years ago … Continue reading →

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Netanyahu, not Iran, a danger to Israel!

Posted on July 14, 2015 by Bernard Markowicz

President Obama announced today that six major powers and Iran have agreed to a deal to delay and curb Iran’s nuclear development in exchange for sanction relief.  Republicans in the U.S. Congress have criticized this approach, favoring war over peaceful … Continue reading →

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Random Photos – Set 1

Posted on May 2, 2015 by Bernard Markowicz

This gallery contains 10 photos.

10 random photos with legends – click on a photo to start the slide show. Check future random photo slide shows on this blog…

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Ferguson, MO – Gaza: Anger and violence

Posted on August 17, 2014 by Bernard Markowicz

The parallels between the situations in Ferguson, MO and in Gaza are striking.  In both cases, a small minority is responsible for most of the violence against a force (the police or the Israeli army) which far outnumbers them.  In both cases, … Continue reading →

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Israel in Photos

Posted on June 9, 2014 by Bernard Markowicz

This gallery contains 53 photos.

Photos of Israel from several trips, including one in 1975. Enjoy! Continue reading →

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