Thrones of Israel

  • The Independence Privy

    The Independence Privy

    One of the blessings/curses of working on this project is that I have come to see toilets wherever I go. A great case in point was my trip with BBYO’s Kallah program to Philadelphia earlier this week. My love for American History predates my passion for the history of Israel, honestly, and was ignited by…

  • Beginning In the Middle

    Beginning In the Middle

    I’ve been toying with the idea of looking at Israel through its toilets for many years. I’ve told hundreds of tourists or students about my “toilet book,” and my family has been subjected to hours on end of toilet related information. My interest in ancient lavatories has become sufficiently well known that whenever a news…