22 MAY 1982, page 14

Hybrid Vigour

Elisabeth Luard Jerusalem T he air in Tel Aviv University's zoology department reeks from the decaying re- mains of Prince Feisal's hunting falcon, Professor Mendelsohn, the......

Sisters Of Cebu

Richard West H ere at Cebu, where Magellan first landed in 1521 and was soon after- wards speared to death, there stand today two of the oldest churches in the Philip- Pines, as......

One Hundred Years Ago

The emigration of Jews from Russia has evidently reached considerable propor- tions. Besides some 3,000 Jews who have gone to America, and some hundreds of families on their way......