{"id":24652,"date":"2017-06-09T03:39:01","date_gmt":"2017-06-09T10:39:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jewishindependent.ca\/?p=24652"},"modified":"2017-06-07T15:12:03","modified_gmt":"2017-06-07T22:12:03","slug":"iaa-discovers-well","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jewishindependent.ca\/index.php\/2017\/06\/09\/iaa-discovers-well\/","title":{"rendered":"Ramat Beit Shemesh well"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Students from the Paran and Hinaton pre-military preparatory programs took part in the discovery. \u00a0<em>(photo from Israel Antiquities Authority via Ashernet)<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_24626\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24626\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jewishindependent.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/jun-09-toc.09.278K1-Beit-Shemesh-IAA-counselor-n-student_iaa.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-24626\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jewishindependent.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/jun-09-toc.09.278K1-Beit-Shemesh-IAA-counselor-n-student_iaa.jpg\" alt=\"photo - IAA counselor and a\u00a0student in the well\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jewishindependent.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/jun-09-toc.09.278K1-Beit-Shemesh-IAA-counselor-n-student_iaa.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jewishindependent.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/jun-09-toc.09.278K1-Beit-Shemesh-IAA-counselor-n-student_iaa-150x113.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-24626\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">IAA counselor and a\u00a0student in the well. <em>(photo from Israel Antiquities Authority via Ashernet)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Late last month, the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) uncovered an Ottoman-period well, hundreds of years old, as part of the work being carried out by Netivei Israel Co. to widen Highway 38, north of the main entrance to Ramat Beit Shemesh. Students from the Paran and Hinaton pre-military preparatory programs took part in the discovery of the well that is about 3.5 metres in diameter and joins a series of wells that have been documented over the years along Route 38. The palm tree is an indicator that there is nearby a source of groundwater.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students from the Paran and Hinaton pre-military preparatory programs took part in the discovery. \u00a0(photo from Israel Antiquities Authority via Ashernet)\u00a0 Late last month, the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) uncovered an Ottoman-period well, hundreds of years old, as part of the work being carried out by Netivei Israel Co. to widen Highway 38, north of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":24627,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4329],"tags":[224,4330,7140],"class_list":["post-24652","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-israel","tag-archeology","tag-israel","tag-ramat-beit-shemesh"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":8}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jewishindependent.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24652","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jewishindependent.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jewishindependent.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewishindependent.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewishindependent.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24652"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewishindependent.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24652\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewishindependent.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24627"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jewishindependent.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24652"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewishindependent.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24652"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewishindependent.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}