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In 1986, when drought brought the level of the Sea of Galilee unusually low, the two brothers Moshe and Yuval Lufan unearthed the timber frame of an ancient fishing boat. Archaeologist Kurt Raveh was to call the two-thousand-year-old boat of the very type Jesus used to sail the Galilee the most important discovery of the twentieth century. Recovery and preservation of the waterlogged ""Jesus boat"" was a unique challenge, as no other wooden object had ever survived two millennia in sweet water. Here is the emotional, suspenseful and inspiring story of the boat and those who dedicated fourteen years of their lives to making it available for all the world to see.

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Leah Lofenfeld is a lyricist and poet who has penned many hit songs. Her work for children, including videos, a book, and a series on road safety, have received public acclaim. Ms. Lofenfeld is also the author of a book of poetry. Ramit Frenkel is trained in production management, scriptwriting and photography. She worked as a senior production assistant for two Israel Broadcasting Authority movies, and has been a scriptwriter and production manager for children's television specials. Her photographs have appeared in Yediot Acharonot, Israel's most widely read daily newspaper.

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