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Let There Be Light
By Joe Yudin, CEO of Touring Israel Most tourists who come to Israel do not come to Israel for a typical…
October 5, 2016 -
4 fun activities in Katzrin, the Golan Heights
Visit the reconstructed Talmudic village of Katzrin, the Golan Heights Winery and more, all near the capital of the Golan Heights.
September 18, 2015 -
The story of Magdala in the Galilee
One cold winter morning I drove over to Magdala Center by the Sea of Galilee, to finally learn about the exciting findings that were excavated in this place I’d been hearing about for years. This is what I learned…
August 21, 2015 -
Jesus’ Last Passover Seder
This large, mostly empty room with decorated pillars and and arched ceilings, sits on Mount Zion, just outside Zion Gate. We sat in the cool space and discussed Passover, archaeology and the story of the Last Supper.
July 31, 2015 -
Christ Church – Saving the Jews in Unintended Ways
Christ Church in Jerusalem might remind you of a synagogue with its Hebrew writing, a Jewish menorah (the candelabra in the background), a star of David and… a strange lack of crosses (until you look up). Here is its story…
July 22, 2015 -
Jaffa Gate – the Jewish and Muslim Story
Phil taught me about Jaffa Gate’s mezuza and name on our one-day tour of three faiths in the Old Cit of Jerusalem.
July 15, 2015