In the early 1960s, a Bulgarian-born scientist named Raphael Mechoulam was caught carrying five kilograms of, as he called it, “superb, smuggled Lebanese hashish” on a bus from Tel Aviv to Rehovot. But he wasn’t planning on smoking the stuff—or even making potzah brei. Mechoulam was a fledging researcher keen on exploring the science behind cannabis, a stigmatized plant whose specific medical properties were not yet known.
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