Waris and Asha have been successful in fulfilling one of the dreams on their bucket list: visiting Israel. For months, they’ve been planning the stages of this trip, although it will only last a week. They’ve already spent five days of it.
It’s the second journey abroad they’ve gone on since their marriage. The first was to Rome and the Vatican twenty years ago.
At this present time, they’re in Jerusalem, where they’ll spend the last two days of their tour. They’re in the heart of this small State surrounded by the hostility of its neighbours. Its area is a little under nine thousand square miles, that is, smaller than Tuscany.
Being here and the ability to visit the place that lay at the root of their beliefs as practicing Roman Catholics is like returning to the source for everyt
