Uzbekistan - Silk Road, Flying Carpets & Synagogues
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The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 49 Mark and David fulfill a lifetime ambition with a trip to Uzbekistan in Central Asia to meet the friendliest of nations including today's leaders of the country's ancient Jewish communities. This time: Parting is such sweet sorrow Happy birthday Catherine The Tashkent International Tourism Fair - the big launch Music and dance, Uzbek style A dip into magical Khiva Gold embroidery, from Bukhara with love Uzbek wine is pretty good Reunited at last 1,250-year-old mikvah in a Jewish cemetery  The Bukhara Jewish leader has quite the voice An ancient synagogue The Zoroastrians were here Sabina, the Hebrew-speaking flying-carpet saleswoman The most beautiful square on earth? Mark and David were guests of Uzbekistan.travel, Tashkent International Tourism Fair, Silk Road Samarkand, Uzbekistan Airways and Air Marakanda. Our podcast is available on Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts and Spotify.  
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