One morning, near the end of my junior year abroad at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, my friend and fellow American, Steve, suggested that rather than continuing to study for our final exams we fly to Egypt, wave an Israeli flag in front of the pyramids, and try to sell photos of our stunt to Life Magazine. It was May of 1971, six years before Anwar Sadat rode through Jerusalem with Menachem Begin. Relations between the two countries were, for lack of a better term, unfriendly. Get The Time..