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Ilana Goor Museum (מוזיאון אילנה גור) is an museum situated in the historical part of Jaffa, the Mediterranean port town south of Tel Aviv. The museum was founded in 1995 by Ilana Goor, an ...
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The city of Jaffa in the 1930s **
The city of Jaffa in the 1930s – مدينة يافا في ثلاثينيات القرن الماضي העיר יפו בשנות השלושים Note the export of oranges in Jaffa Port. The British Mandate of Palestine ...
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Jaffa, Nazareth, and Jerusalem in Palestine 1932 ** A rare and wonderful video showing Palestine 1932 life and commercial and scientific activity in Jaffa, Acre, Safed, Nazareth and Jerusalem in 1932. The ...
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Top Attractions Travel Guide When you plan traveling to Israel visiting religious sites in Jerusalem or basing yourself in Tel Aviv may initially come to mind. However, when exploring Israel it ...
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Sarona – a Templer Village When founded in August 1871 by a group of pious Christians who came from southern Germany German called Templers, Sarona (named after the Plains of Sharon) ...
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St. Peter’s Church and St. Peter’s Monastery in Jaffa This is the center of Christianity in Jaffa. The New Testament records several of the deeds of St Peter the Apostle which took ...
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Raziel St. The two parts of the street between Jerusalem Boulevard, Jaffa and the Jaffa Clock Tower were named Boutrus St. and Howard St. after two prominent Arab Jaffa families. A ...
Read More »Revisiting the American-German Colony, Jaffa
The American – German Colony, Jaffa Imagine, in 1966, one year after the American Civil War ended, a group of 157 Christians members of the Church of the Messiah, men, ...
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Kedumim Square Sometimes written Quedumim Square, this is the approach to all Jaffa Attractions – St. Peter’s Church, the Jaffa Visitors’ Center, the Zodiac Fountain and Park Hapisga. The Zodiac Fountain ...
Read More »Strolling in Jaffa
Jaffa is one big attraction. Whether you are looking for panoramic seascapes, biblical churches, good food (some are even Kosher), flea market antiques, artists’ colony, socially aware restaurants run by ...
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