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There were a number of interesting places to drink coffee and\/or eat around Israel. One that the students on my recent trip found particularly amusing was \u201cStars and Bucks\u201d Cafe:<\/p>\n

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We also came across this homemade sign:<\/p>\n

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I particularly appreciated this place\u2019s name:<\/p>\n

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However, when in Jerusalem I prefer to get what the locals call bagels, eaten with za\u2019atar:<\/p>\n

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One that the students on my recent trip found particularly amusing was \u201cStars and Bucks\u201d Cafe: We also came across this homemade sign: I particularly appreciated this place\u2019s name: However, when in Jerusalem I prefer to get what the locals call […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":136,"featured_media":23985,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[150],"tags":[961,962,1125,5431,11827,11836,14033],"class_list":["post-23984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-israel-travel","tag-bagel","tag-bagels","tag-bethlehem","tag-israel-travel","tag-starbucks","tag-stars-and-bucks","tag-zaatar"],"yoast_head":"\nStars and Bucks<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"There were a number of interesting places to drink coffee and\/or eat around Israel. 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