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  • ISRAEL Top 10
    • Jerusalem, the City of Greater King
    • The Village of Capernaum
    • Mount of Beatitudes
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    • Qasr el Yahud, the Baptism Site in Jordan River
    • Bethsaida
    • St. George’s Monastery
    • Bethlehem of Judah
  • Jerusalem Top 10
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    • Gethsemane
    • Mount of Olives
    • Zedekiah’s Cave
    • Via Dolorosa
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    • Upper Galilee
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The ancient Ashkelon was a important philistine city in the coast of Canaan and the border of Judah Kingdom

Ashkelon National Park

August 3, 2016 January 10, 2017Coastal Plain, JudeaAshkelon, Ashkelon National Park, Coast, National, National Park, Philistines, Plain

The oldest arched city gate in the world is in the Ashkelon National Park, located in the heart of the Old City (of Ashkelon). Surrounded by beauty and lush lawns, this site...

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Ancient Ashdod

July 31, 2016 May 5, 2017Coastal Plain, JudeaAshdod, Ashdod National Park, Coast, National, National Park, Philistines, Plain

Ashdod is Israel's fifth largest city and continues to be an important port city with many archaeological finds. During biblical times, Ashdod was populated by the Philistines who settled in an area...

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Latrun Monastery

July 23, 2016 May 5, 2017Judea, ShefelahCrusaders, Emmaus, judea, La Toron, Latrun, Maccabeans, Modiin, Mountains, New Testament, Plain, tel aviv, The Castle of the Knights, yafo

Latrun is one of most important christian monastery in the Land of Israel, it is closed to Emmaus Nilopolis, one of most probably best candidates to be the Emmaus described...

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Emmaus Nikopolis

July 23, 2016 May 5, 2017Judea, ShefelahEmmaus, judea, Maccabeans, Modiin, Mountains, New Testament, Plain, tel aviv, yafo

“And, behold, two of them went that same day to a village called Emmaus, which was from Jerusalem about threescore furlongs. And they talked together of all these things which...

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Biblical Landscape Reserve of Neot Kedumim

July 23, 2016 May 6, 2017Judea, ShefelahBiblical Landscape, judea, Maccabeans, Modiin, Mountains, Neot Kedumim, New Testament, Plain, tel aviv, yafo

Neot Kedumim is the Biblical Landscape Natural Reserve in Israel and is located halfway between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv near to modern city of Modiin. Neot Kedumim offers to visitors...

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Ramla

July 23, 2016 May 5, 2017Coastal Plain, Sharon, ShefelahCoast, hope, New Testament, peter, Plain, Plain of Sharon, Ramla, Ramllah, Sharon, simon, tabitha, tel aviv, yafo

Rama or Ramle is a important city in central Israel. The city is predominantly Jewish with a significant Arab minority. Ramla was founded around 705–715 AD by the Umayyad governor...

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Lydda or Lod

July 21, 2016 May 5, 2017Coastal Plain, Sharon, ShefelahCoast, hope, jaffa, joppa, New Testament, peter, Plain, Plain of Sharon, Sharon, simon, tabitha, tel aviv, yafo

Lod is ancient Lydda an important city over the history of the Holy Land, Lydda which was destroyed by the Romans in A.D. 66 during the Jewish War. The ancient...

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St. Peter’s Church, Jaffa

July 20, 2016 January 10, 2017SharonCoast, hope, jaffa, joppa, New Testament, peter, Plain, Plain of Sharon, Sharon, simon, Simon the Tanner, tabitha, Tabitha's Tomb, tel aviv, yafo

The New Testament describe many of the deeds of the Apostle Peter in Jaffa: the raising of Tabitha; the house of Simon the Tanner; the vision of the sheet let...

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Tabitha’s Tomb, Jaffa

July 20, 2016 January 10, 2017SharonCoast, hope, jaffa, joppa, New Testament, peter, Plain, Plain of Sharon, Sharon, simon, Simon the Tanner, tabitha, Tabitha's Tomb, tel aviv, yafo

In the New Testament, Joppa is mentioned as the place where Peter raised Tabitha from the dead (Acts 9:36-42), and it was there that he had a vision to prepare...

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House of Simon the Tanner

July 20, 2016 January 10, 2017SharonCoast, hope, House of Simon the Tanner, jaffa, joppa, New Testament, peter, Plain, Plain of Sharon, Sharon, simon, Simon the Tanner, tabitha, tel aviv, yafo

Then called he them in, and lodged them. And on the morrow Peter went away with them, and certain brethren from Joppa accompanied him. Send therefore to Joppa, and call...

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