Galilee 1928 about a century ago/il y a environ un siècle Palestine seen as a mainly Bedouin area in this early film, issued in this version c. 1928, but probably ...
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Shavei Zion*
Shavei Zion offers a site of historical and archaeological importance, albeit off the beaten track, but worth the short detour on your way to Rosh Hanikra or Ghetto Fighters’ House at Lohamei Hagetaot. Shavei ...
Read More »Mount Tabor in the Eyes of Tourists*
What does Mount Tabor mean to tourists? Author Tamar Orvell summarized his visit to Israel, “In Israel’s Lower Galilee, looms Mount Tabor. Something about this mound of earth at the ...
Read More »Cana of the Galilee
Cana of the Galilee The Arab village of Kafr Cana in the Lower Galilee has been identified in Christian tradition as Cana of the Galilee. Here, according to tradition, Jesus performed two ...
Read More »Serah Bat Asher
The non-conformist village of Klil holds a plethera of surprises for you. The most entertaining surprise I found was the invention of a holy site for the well-known Biblical character ...
Read More »Synagogue Church, Nazereth
The Synagogue Church The Synagogue Church in Nazareth, close to the Old Market, reveals details of Jesus’ “Silent Years” or “the hidden life”. According to Christian tradition, in a Jewish synagogue on this ...
Read More »The Greek Orthodox Church of the Twelve Apostles
The Greek Orthodox Church Church of the Twelve Apostles, Capernaum The Greek Orthodox church in Capernaum is situated in the more recent, north-eastern part of the ruined village, which ...
Read More »Safed
Safed (Tzfat), the City of the Kabbalah, is a beautiful, mystical, magical place. Every stone has a different story to tell. Safed used to be considered one of Judaism’s Four Holy Cities, ...
Read More »Mearat Paar – Pa’ar Cave
Mearat Paar Nature Reserve ( 14-dunam) is a Karstic Sinkhole in the Upper Galilee. Mearat Paar cave is located between the Mount Adir (part of the Meron Range), and Kibbutz Sasa. Directions: Route 89 north of Sasa Season: Year-round Difficulty: Family ...
Read More »Cafe Cafe, Ramat Yishai
Looking for a quiet, clean cafe in the Lower Galilee to have a tasty breakfast, dairy meal or just a coffee and pastry? Set your Waze to bring you to Cafe ...
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