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  • Did Our Ancient Ancestors Really Eat Better Than We Do Now? December 27, 2024 4:03 pm Forbes Raquel Welch and tribe are gathered in a scene from the film 'One Million Years B.C.', 1966. (Photo ... [+] by 20th Century-Fox/Getty Images)Getty Images I’m sure most people believe that our access to such an abundance of food filling every …
  • Pforzheim museum bejewels Germany’s ‘Golden City’ December 27, 2024 2:50 pm Stars and Stripes This case displays gold and enamel eggs adorned with gems at the Pforzheim Jewelry Museum in Pforzheim, Germany. The work was created in Pforzheim from 1995-1999. (Matt Wagner/Stars and Stripes) Since moving to Germany two years ago, I’ve learned to …
  • A first-timer’s guide to Egypt December 27, 2024 2:43 pm Conde Nast Traveller Kings Pyramids View is a new boutique offering incredible views of the pyramids from its restaurant and street-facing rooms. The staff is helpful and accommodating. Hearty breakfasts are an added plus (doubles from Rs5,000; website). Tucked in Cairo’s …
  • Parsha and Humanity: Miketz – No Good Deed goes Unpunished December 27, 2024 2:23 pm The Times of Israel The pathology of antisemitism has been an enduring thread in the fabric of human history for thousands of years. Its patterns can be traced as far back as the biblical story of Joseph in Egypt. Wherever Joseph went, he brought blessing and prosperity—yet, …
  • Norwegian bishop partners with EWTN and Exodus 90 for new ‘Desert Fathers’ podcast series December 27, 2024 1:23 pm Catholic News Agency CNA Newsroom, Dec 27, 2024 / 08:00 am Bishop Erik Varden of Trondheim, Norway, has announced a new collaboration with EWTN and Exodus 90 to produce “The Desert Fathers in a Year,” a podcast series launching Jan. 1, 2025, that aims to bring the wisdom …