The Book Burners Nomination
Egypt

The Book Burners Nomination


Here is a conveniently timed article by Dr. Hawass. I say convenient because today voting for the director general job of UNESCO begins and Dr. Zahi and his friends are hoping the Egyptian candidate will get the job even though the candidate Farouk Hosny has threatened to burn Israeli books.

I noticed the parts that have not been restored or at least displayed are the parts containing the star of David.

http://drhawass.com/blog/cnn-interview-about-moses-ben-maimon-synagogue




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- Synagogue Restoration
An article on the restoration of the Moses Ben Maimon synagogue. http://drhawass.com/blog/press-release-synagogue-moses-ben-maimon...



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