Mark Ziese July 28, 2014 Bethlehem, Israel-Palestine Old Donkey Blanket Mark Ziese July 28, 2014 Bethlehem, Israel-Palestine Bethlehem is flung like a old donkey blanket over knobby vertebrae. The backbone rises, falls, and rises again, clacking through the villages. Hebron is up the line, above Bethlehem; Jerusalem rests below it.
Mark Ziese July 14, 2014 Israel-Palestine, Bethlehem An Austere Idea Mark Ziese July 14, 2014 Israel-Palestine, Bethlehem Opportunity collided with a hankering. We responded in the only appropriate way: we grabbed our daypacks.