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reporter: at the end of her legal career, olga took a vacation to a place she d never been. you just went to nepal on a whim? yes, and the minute i landed, i fell in love with the country. the children, they held my hand, they were just so delightful, and they all want to go to school. most kids didn t go to school then. reporter: it was there she had an epiphany. olga, you know what you re going to do the rest of your life, you re going to educate nepali children. reporter: that started a 30- year passion, building the nepal youth foundation, combating poverty, building schools and rescuing girls forced into servitude. we were going to not be the great white saviors but we would train them to save their sisters. reporter: the charity has built 7 hospitals and helped educate more than 50,000 kids. but, she says, there s so muchs. but, she says, there s so much more that needs to be done. i don t think about stopping, frankly, as long as i have my marbles and am health

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20151225:09:22:00

have thought. here now, a look at a day in the life of nazareth at the time of jesus. modern-day nazareth is predominately an arab city. today you d hardly know this as the place jesus grew up. but right in the center of town stands a small village built to show what life was like at the time of christ. this is how, really, the majority of the people lived in palestine in the first century. there was no middle class. you either lived very, very well, like the people in sepphoris or in caesarea or in jerusalem, or else you lived like most of the people here simple peasant existence. anthropologist joe zias is a former senior curator for the israel antiquities authority. he spent the last 40 years investigating ancient life in the holy land. the peasants, which most of the people were, made their living off the things like we see before us the sheep, the goats, the olive trees, the vineyards. growing up nazareth, jesus probably had daily chores to help his parents. kids did

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20131225:09:23:00

probably had daily chores to help his parents. kids didn t go to school then. i mean for a young boy, you got up at the crack of dawn, you probably went out there with the sheep and goats, you were working in the harvest. people worked from sun up to sundown. in the first century the closest thing to a modern convenience was this here we see an olive press. olives in antiquity, even today, are a very important part of the economy here. of the peasants. wow. so this had to be pretty high tech. this is probably about as high tech as you could find in these peasant villages. as high tech as the olive press was in the first century, low tech easily describes another important enterprise. so this was the wine press? yes. up above us is where the vineyards were. once the grapes were picked they were brought down here to this treading vat. they were simply tread upon. as we know from reading the

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