By Paul Shindman
Indulge me for a few paragraphs, folks, and I’ll string this together for you.
Archeologists around the world are all alike. They just love to tell you they “found” something “new”, when it’s really something really old that hundreds, maybe thousands of people have seen before. The reality is is that they actually “re-find” [...]
Archeological find in Jerusalem links Canada, Israel…and Hockey
July 13th, 2010 · No Comments
Tags: Education · Paul Shindman
Woo hoo! Bowling in Israel – Canada’s Israel Joins YouTube!
April 26th, 2010 · No Comments
By Paul Shindman
Strikes, spares and misses – it’s bowling time in the Holy Land! For sure there are the traditional sports of soccer, basketball, team handball (a very European sport almost unknown in Canada), volleyball and the like in Israel. I’ve also written here about the sports you don’t expect in the Middle East: baseball, [...]
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Israel graced by Hockey Greats Henderson and Sittler
February 1st, 2010 · No Comments
By Paul Shindman
What was better, them visiting or us hosting?
An impossible call since we were in hockey heaven with two of the greatest hockey icons of the Maple Leafs, and even Montreal and Edmonton fans look at Henderson as a national treausre.
So it’s an easy call to make – ice hockey and Canada-Israel relations were [...]
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