It lives in my glove compartment, folded up next to the registration. In Hebrew, it is called an afod zohar. Luminous vest.

Here is a selection of the jokes that happily came my way. The foreign students all agree that their Jerusalem experience during this historic time has had a profound impact on their view of Israel ...

The fall of the city was one of the defining events of the first century. It marked the crushing of a major revolt in Judea – a region roughly corresponding to parts of modern Israel and Palestine – ...