This is just a quick link to follow -- an "aside." These are links to interesting things that, for one reason or another, I didn't place into a full posting. Click the link to visit the full article. Go to the blog index for a regular listing of posts.
Peter Hellman: From an Arid Ancient Land, Table Wine - '...The Judean hills, the source of Efrat's grapes, remained a vinous backwater until the 1990s even though the region had been prime wine country in the biblical era. How times have changed...'
