Longings for Jerusalem

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In the wake of “In the Land of Israel: Essays,” by Amos Oz, 1983. Salman Masalha || Longings for Jerusalem It’s been many a day since first I came to Jerusalem in the 1970s. After all these years I’ve learned that their number can be considered as the blink of an eye in comparison to all the years of the city that falls and rises, falls and rises...
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