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5781	The Torah and the Land
5780	The Jerusalem "Shuk" Plenty of Room Food for Thought Kibbutz Kalyah Tax-Free! Kerem Maharal A Presidential Moshav The Ramban Report Yaakov and the Foundation Stone Shimon Hatzadik MODI’IN A Measure (for Measure) of Salt The Choice: Wealth or Land? The Arizal and the Brit Milah The Land’s Shidduch Sir Montefiore and Rachel’s Tomb WHERE IT ALL BEGAN Mount Tavor
5779	By the Rivers of Babylon A Lesson for Guests Rabbi Meir and Miracles A Minyan in Hebron Our Homeland Rav Kahaneman: Building Up Eretz Yisrael King David’s Clothing The Torah and the Land Meron and Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai Four Names for One Mountain Pesach and the Grain of Knowledge The First Yeshiva Walled Cities on Purim Ezra the Sofer (Scribe) and Israel Yad Vashem Shimon Hatzadik Meets Alexander Standing in the Gates of Jerusalem The Grape that Gladdens Metzada and the Italian Tourists The Fig’s Message Rabbi Akiva’s Parable No Complaints about the Weather Maccabee — A Name and a Battle Cry Maccabees in Modi’in
5774	Rabbi Yossi
5773	Oil-Rich Olive - Promise of the Future Wheat � The Food of Knowledge Seven Species How They Represent Eretz Yisrael Terumah and Ma'aser and Earthquakes Ophraim - The Original "Coals to Newcastle" Who Needs Peace? Three Versions of a Name A Life Saved Twice Over Fireflies of Tsefat A Groom to the Rescue The Grave That Was Saved A Heavenly Sign The Despot's Dream The Day that the Rains Came The Dead Sea Beginnings Point of No Return
5772	Safe from the Flood The Land of Ideal Climate The Land Worth Rushing For Shomron - The Mountain of Shemer Beersheba - A Spring and an Oath Tel Aviv- The Gateway to Eretz Yisrael Eretz Avoteinu - The Land of our Fathers The Land That Has Everything The Good Land The First Land The Peaceful Land Land of the Perfect Match Kiryat Sefer - The City of the Book Teveriya - A Beautiful Sight Motza - The Tax-Free Willow Source Rechovot - Room for All Haifa - The Beautiful Coast Yerushalayim Service, Peace and Perfection Moledet - The Homeland Eretz Tova - A Good Land Eretz Rechava - A Spacious Land The Dear and Cherished Land Eretz Tzvi - The Expanding Land Matana Tova � The Good Land Eretz Hachayim - Land of the Living Nachalat Tzvi - Land of the Deer Eretz Chitah... U�dvash - A Land of Wheat... of Honey and Oil Eretz Chemda - A Pleasant Land Eretz Zavat Chalav U�dvash - A Land Flowing With Milk and Honey Eretz Hamuvtachat - The Promised Land
5771	Yaakov - A Fair Division Adam Head Material Aviah Son of Yeravam � One in a Family A Comforting Thought for the Three Weeks A Reason for Aliya Room for Everyone Lovers of the Land The Wiser Sages Nechemiya - The Great Fortifier Ezra - The Foundation of Aliya Rabbi Meir - The Master of the Miracle Mamrei - The Faithful Ally Rabbi Yochanan ben Zakkai - Savior of the Sanhedrin Sancheriv - A Title for a Tribute Shimon Hatzaddik � The Mysterious Vision Navot the Yizre�elite � The Voice that Failed Nikanor and the Miracle Gates Rabbi Gedaliah � Where Strangers Tread Rabbi Moshe ben Nachman � The Historic Report Parveh � Not So Neutral Rabbi Zeira � No Time to Wait The Sage Rami bar Yechezkel � Milk and Honey Uziyahu � The Freed King Nissan Beck and the Emperor � The Dome that Bowed Rabbi Yitzchak Luria (The ARY) � The Delayed Brit Rabbi Cayim ben Atar � The Miracle of the Fig Tree The Tenth Man � A Mysterious Guest Sultan Salim � Uncovering the Western Wall Rabbi Ami and Rabbi Asi � No Complaints About the Weather Omri � The Power Behind the Throne Yonah � The Prophet of No Escape Elisha � The Perfect Guest Shlomo � The First Use of Wisdom Land of the Pelishtim Beer-lechai-roi – A Special Well Eilonei Mamrei - Circumcision and Revelation Shechem � The First Stop Israel - The Pleasant and Good Land
5770	Ayelet Hashachar � Tale of a Name Wadi Ara � Echoes of the Past The Transplanted Synagogue Yarkon River The "Seven Towns" Transplanted Talpiot � From Camp to Community Alot Haneshek - The Ancient Armory Maaleh Adumim � Setting the Record Straight Ramat Shlomo � The Eye of the Storm Kadoori � The Man, the Gift and the School Ma�aleh Adumim � A Bloody Past Churvat Yehuda Hachassid Carmiel � House of the Vineyard Kerem Maharal � Tribute to a Torah Giant Meron � The Holy Haircut Kinneret � A Sea of Many Names Givat Shaul � Gateway to Jerusalem The Sargel Highway Ashkelon � Home of the Red Cow Kefar Hamesubim Elah Valley � An Archeological Treasure Tsefat � The Great Earthquake Kefar Blum � Tribute to a Prisoner Dome of Accounts Kefar Piness � "Lovers of Zion" Kefar Bin-Nun � Tribute to a Conqueror Shechem � A Purchase and a Plot Kefar Truman � Tribute to a Friend Maccabee � A Name and Battle Cry Kefar Saba � Old and New Migdal and the Menorah The Judean Hills and the Bar Kochba Rebellion Cave of Machpelah Har Habayit � Treeless Mountain Two Mountains � One Message The Original Olive Leaf Mayan Hashiloach � A Popular Tashlich Site
5769	The Jordanian Border Tsefat � The Abuhav Synagogue Antipatrus � The Great Confrontation Miriam's Spring Meggido � the Great Battleground Emek Rephaim � Valley of the Giants Chatzor Ha-Gelilit � Tomb of the Circle Maker Shalom Al Yisrael Synagogue Tale of Two Synagogues Tsefat � Synagogue of the Holy Alshech The Mezuzah-less Gates of Jerusalem Ein Eitam � Sacred Spring Tel Dan and the Kinneret Sources Yerushalayim � Eternal Capital of Israel Gilgal, Shiloh, Nov and Givon � Sites of Sacrifice Mount Sartova � A Rosh Chodesh Signal Har Hamishcha � Where the Red Cow was Burned Tveriah � A Purim Dilemma Tzipori � City of the Past Lishkat Hagazit � Seat of the Sanhedrin Yarcha � Tomb of King David's Secret Agent Tsefat � Tomb of Binyamin Hatzadik Shefaram � the Ancient Synagogue Beit Hachofshet Jerusalem � A Final Destination Machpela Cave � A Second Purchase Yad Vashem � A Memory and a Warning Eshtaol � Echoes of Shimshon Shechem - Fulfillment of a Wish The Need for Patience Tsefat - The Oldest Yeshiva Tsefat - Tomb of the "White Tzaddik" Alma - Tomb of Rabbi Yehuda Bein Teima David's Citadel - A Misnomer Batei Rand � A Sacred, Safe Neighborhood Even Shatiyah � Where It All Began
5768	Beit Lechem � A Rosh Hashana Echo Yerushalayim � The Bikurim Parade Netivot � Tomb of the Baba Sali Har Habayit � A Tisha B'Av Reminder The Churva � An Arch for Remembering The East Bank of the Jordan A Cue for the President? Stones of the Kotel Nabi Samuel � Tomb of the Prophet Kfar Saba � Tomb of Binyamin Ariel � Tomb of a Faithful Spy Yad Avshalom � Monument or Hand? Rambam - Legend of a Burial Gate of Chulda � Monuments to a Prophetess Ein Zeitim � Tomb of Rabbi Kruspedai Peki'in � A Legendary Cave Shazur � Tomb of a Tanna Gilgal � A Memory and a Hope Gush Chalav � Tomb of Akdamut Author Silwan Tunnel � Tomb of Bartenura A Miracle Without Hallel Timnat Serach (Cheress) � Amalek's Conqueror Tveria Hot Springs � Tomb of Rabbi Yirmiyahu Mash'had � Tomb of Prophet Yonah Kerem Ben Zimra - Named for a Sage Har Hazeitim � Tomb of Prophet Zechariah The Windless Windmill The First Jewish Hospitals in Jerusalem Zion Gate � The Big Key Chatzor Ha-Gelilit � Tomb of the Circle Marker Tombs of the Sanhedrin Where Those Stone Came From The Sewers of Ancient Jerusalem Nechemiah's Wall Oil from the Mount of Olives Tomb of the Maccabees Shechem � Tomb of Yosef Alma- Tomb of Rabbi Elazar ben Azariah Tel Rechov � Bee Honey in the Land of Milk and Honey Amuka � Search for a Soul-mate The Cave and its Owners Avnit � The Ten Sons of the Siyum The Original Aliya Where It All Began
5767	The Siloam Spring Sha�ar Harachamim � The Sealed Gate Goren Aravna � Beginning of the Beit Hamikdash Naburia � Tomb of Rabbi Eleazar Ha-Modai Avnit � Tomb of Rav Chisda Rachel's Tomb and a Great Benefactor Al Kiyumi � Tomb of the Rabbi Yosi of Yokerat Cheftzibah - Home of the Magnificent Mosaic Dalton � Tomb of the Galilee Sage Yarcha � Tomb of a Loyal Hero Biriyah � Tombs of the Great Kfar Chananiah (Anan) � Tomb or Tribute? Bar'am � Tomb of Prophet Ovadiah The Cave of Tzidkiyahu Tomb of Shimon Hatzadik Tombs of the Sanhedrin Life from the Dead Sea � Yam Hamelech A Building for the Hereafter The "Chosh" � For a Sack of Rice The "Armenian Quarter" of East Jerusalem Bnei Ayish � The Hebrew Heart Kefar Haroeh � Tribute to a Visionary Beror Chayil � The Secret Signal Ohr Akiva � Echo of Martyrdom Kfar HaRYF � The North African Connection Yad Rambam � A Name with Two Meanings Tale of 43rd Street Kibbutz Kalyah � Two Meanings of a Name The Tomb of the Maccabees Modi'in � Fortress of the Hasmoneans One Kibbutz � Three Springs One Mountain, Four Names Kerem MaHaRaL � Moreinu Harav Livo Bnei R'AiM � Rabbi Avraham Mordechai The Fox and the Fish �G-d of Meir, Answer Me� Avot
5766	Avot Rabbi Yehoshua ben Levi Rabbi Meir Parshat Devarim Avot Avot Avot Avot Rabbi Eliezer Hakapar Rabbi Nahoroi Rabbi Yishmael Ben Zoma Rabbi Elazar ben Azaryah Pirkei Avot Rabbi Chanina ben Tradyon Hillel Tiferet Yisrael Rabbi Ovadia of Bartenura Rebbi Natan Rabbeinu Yonah Tiferet Yisrael Rav Ovadia of Bartenura Date - The Honey-filled Symbol of the Righteous Pomegranate - Symbol of Righteousness Fig - The Torah Symbol Grape - The Fruit of Joy Barley - The Secondary Grain Wheat -The Food of Knowledge Shemita Shikcha Peah and Leket Maaser Sheini
5765	How the Kotel Remained How the Stone Reached Yerushalayim The Special Siyum Comfort for a Widow Unraveling Strings Attached Self-Interest vs. National Interest Replacing Hate With Love Made for Each Other Yom Yerushalayim The Stone Test Building A City Mikveh of the Aryzal "Arab" to the Rescue In Pursuit of an Apple "I Have No Other Father" Anniversary of a Modern Legend Another Look at Massada Where the Beit Hamikdash Stones Landed What Alexander the Great Saw The Masada that Almost Was Pillar of Humility Tailor Made for Jerusalem How the Wall Was Uncovered The Stone that Returned Wine and Blood The Answered Prayers The Mission of a Mountain The Pillar of Salt The Secret Entrance
5764	Sing a Song? Old-Fashioned Diplomacy Road to Reward - The World to Come Ma'arava - The Western Land Tifrach - The Blossoming Land Medinat Yisrael The State of Israel Motza The Tax-Free Arava Source Beersheba A Spring and an Oath Rechovot Room for All Haifa The Beautiful Coast Eretz Avoteinu Land of Our Fathers The Land That Has Everything Moledet The Homeland Eretz Tova The Good Land Eretz Rechavah The Spacious Land The Dear and Cherished Land Eretz Zvi The Expanding Land Matana Tova The Good Gift Eretz Hachayim Land of the Living Nachalat Zvi Land of the Deer Eretz Chitah... U'dvash - A Land of Wheat...of Olive Oil and Honey Eretz Chemdah A Pleasant Land Eretz Zavat Chalav Udvash Land of Milk and Honey Eretz Hamuvtachat The Promised Land Eretz Canaan Yaakov A Fair Division
5763	Adam Head Material Aviah son of Yeravam One in a Family A Reason for Aliya Remembering Jerusalem in Sorrow and Joy A Comforting Thought for the Three Weeks Room for Everyone Lovers of the Land The Wiser Sages Nechemiah The Great Fortifier Ezra The Foundation of Aliya Rabbi Meir The Master of the Miracle Mamrei The Faithful Ally Rabbi Yochanan ben Zakkai Savior of the Sanhedrin Sancheriv A Title for a Tribute Shimon Hatzadik The Mysterious Vision Nevot the Yizre'elite The Voice that Failed Nikanor and the Miracle Gates Rabbi Gedaliah – Where Strangers Tread Rabbi Moshe ben Nachman - The Historic Report Parveh Not So Neutral Rabbi Zeira No Time to Wait The Sage Rami bar Yechezkel Milk and Honey Uziyahu The Freed King Nissan Beck and the Emperor The Dome that Bowed Rabbi Yitzchak Luria (The ARY) The Delayed Brit Rabbi Chayim ben Atar The Miracle of the Fig Tree The Tenth Man A Mysterious Guest Sultan Salim Uncovering the Western Wall Rabbi Ami and Rabbi Asi No Complaints About the Weather Rabbi Chanina A Lovers Stones Mordechai Roofs and Shacks Omri - The Power Behind the Throne Yonah The Prophet of No Escape Elisha The Charm of Your Place Elisha The Perfect Guest Shlomo The First Use of Wisdom Shlomo A Source for Simchat Torah Yoav - The General and the Wise Women Yonatan - The Ideal Friend David - The Gates of Jerusalem
5762	David - The Dignity of Clothes Saul - A Favor Repaid Shmuel - Borrowed from Hashem

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