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Geoffrey Clarfield

Geoffrey Clarfield

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The Blood Libel and the Search for the Origins of the Nile

Indian Ocean, north of Zanzibar-photo courtesy of Geoffrey Clarfield  During the 19th century the search for the origin of the Nile River was to...

12.06.2026 60

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Geoffrey Clarfield

The Ecstasy of the Piyyut

After the fall of the Second Temple (70 CE) the Jews were still a majority in the Land of Israel. First, they lived under the authority of the pagan...

05.06.2026 60

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Geoffrey Clarfield

‘A Welcome Guest’ – Corresponding with Victor Satya, Kenyan Friend of Israel

07.02.2026 80

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Geoffrey Clarfield

Dinner with Eli and Batya – Thoughts on the Bible Lands Museum, Jerusalem

11.01.2026 60

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Geoffrey Clarfield