Want to experience what life was like in a tent made from goat and camel hair? These types of tents are likely similar to the ones in which Abraham lived…
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About three miles southeast of Bethlehem, amid the rolling fields where Angels once announced the birth of Yeshua, there is an unnaturally tall cone-shaped hill. This hill is home to…
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Jaffa, a municipality in the south of Tel Aviv, Israel, has one of the world’s oldest ports. Once known as the “Bride of the Sea” because of its location along…
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Let’s face it: Beachside restaurants aren’t always so inviting. When restaurant owners know that customers will keep on coming because of the view, they don’t always put much effort into…
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The ancient city of Sepphoris is known and referred to as the “Jewel of the Galilee.” It is located in the Lower Galilee region and is roughly four miles from…
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Ancient Galilee church unearthed, said to be home to apostles Peter and Andrew
Excavations in Israel’s Galilee have uncovered remains of an ancient church said to mark the home of the apostles Peter and Andrew, the dig’s archaeological director said. Mordechai Aviam of…
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Kiriath Jearim is a noteworthy biblical site that is often missed. It is located on a small hilltop about 10 miles (15 km.) west of Jerusalem. The hilltop is surrounded…
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Megiddo | Ancient City with Prophetic Significance
Megiddo is an ancient city with future significance. It is located in the middle of the southern Jezreel Valley, in northern Israel. Its prime location gives its inhabitants control over…
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Dug out from beneath an area that was once known as the Israeli cities of Maresha and Beit Guvrin, the network of caves, named after the latter city, seem to…
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This ancient reservoir offers explorers an unusual experience: the opportunity to row a boat within a 1,200-year-old underground wonder. Gliding across the water is a fantastic way to admire the…
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Israel is a country full of surprises. With its beautiful beaches, fascinating history and stunning nature, Israel offers its visitors a great variety of different sites that no one should…
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Overview Located on the Egyptian Israeli border, just one hour southwest of Beer Sheva – Kadesh Barnea is rich in biblical history. Situated on an ancient major trade route referred…
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Masada is important for many reasons, but most of all for being a symbol of determination and heroism which continues to this day. Considered to be one of the greatest archaeological sites…
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Tel Hazor | Head of All the Kingdoms
“And Joshua at that time turned back and took Hazor and smote the king thereof with the sword, for Hazor beforetime was the head of all those kingdoms.” – Joshua…
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In the lush hill country of the Galilee, in view of Nazareth and a stone’s throw from Sepphoris, Kfar Kedem recreates the day-to-day life of this ancient land. A hands-on…