Topics

Topics written in the 1957 letters listed below by subject

Agricultural Innovation

Agricultural Innovation

How Israel makes the desert bloom

Ben Gurion Meets Youth

Ben Gurion Meets Youth

A “casual” encounter with Israel’s PM

Bob Surprises Elaine

Bob & Elaine

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Dead Sea-Jerusalem Route

Dead Sea-Jerusalem Route

A four-hour ride in 1957

  Dead Sea & Surroundings

Dead Sea & Surroundings

Ein Gedi Springs & “Ahava” natural products

 Driving in 1957 Israel

Driving in 1957 Israel

Some things never change

 Druze Loyalty to Israel

The Druze of Israel

A loyal minority

 EL AL - Israel's Airline

EL AL – Israel’s Airline

Vital link to Israel’s security & economy

 EL AL - A "Jewish" Airline

EL AL – The “Jewish” Airline

Flying in a Jewish atmosphere

Elite Chocolate Factory

Elite Chocolate Factory

The “Hersheys” of Israel

Encountering New Immigrants

Encountering New Immigrants

Coming home from 4 corners of the world

Factories & Manufacturing

Factories & Manufacturing

Growth of Israeli industry

 Food, Prices & Currency

Prices & Currency

From “Pound” to “Lira” to “Shekel” to “N.I.S”

Friendliness of Israelis

Friendliness of Israelis

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Hadassah Medical Center

Hadassah in Israel

Women’s contribution to the State

Hadassah Facilities/Volunteerism

Hadassah Facilities/Volunteerism

How Israel makes the desert bloom.

 Holocaust Memorial/Reparations

Chamber of the Holocaust

Jerusalem’s original Holocaust museum

 Holy Burial Sites

Holy Burial Sites 1957

No “Cave of Patriarchs” or “Rachel’s Tomb”

Israel-USA Relationship

Israel-USA Relationship

The ups and downs

Israel Wine Tour

Israel Wines

Cheap ’57 wines to today’s award winners

Jerusalem 1957: Divided!

Jerusalem 1957: Divided!

Old City/Kotel under Jordanian rule

Jerusalem Corridor

Jerusalem Corridor

Siege on Jerusalem 1948

Kfar Maccaabia

Kfar Maccaabia

Home of the Jewish Olympics

Kibbutz & Emek Yizrael

Kibbutz Lifestyle

From socialism to privatization

Masada

Masada

How Israel makes the desert bloom.
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Mt. Herzl

Mt. Herzl

Honoring Israel’s fallen heroes

Northern Israel

Northern Israel

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topic as written by Lenny.

Power of Israeli Army

Power of Israeli Army

First Jewish army in 2000 years

Shabbat in Jerusalem

Shabbat in Jerusalem

Unique atmosphere of spiritual serenity

Sinai Campaign 1956

Sinai Campaign

Israel’s 1956 War with Egypt

Speaking Hebrew

Speaking Hebrew

A key to understanding the culture

Tel Aviv

Tel Aviv

Israel’s city that never sleeps

Tisha B"Av in Jerusalem

Tisha B”Av in Jerusalem

A religious/national day of mourning

 Touring Israel by Jeep

Touring Israel by Jeep

How Israel makes the desert bloom.

Vespa Scooters

Vespa Scooters

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ZOA Trips to Israel

ZOA Trips to Israel

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topic as written by Lenny.