Category: Tour
The Dead Sea Area
Ok, we'll leave Jerusalem for the day and head down to the Dead Sea area! Here's a map again, to help you get your bearings. The Dead Sea is, indeed, the lowest point on planet Earth. It's surface is 1400' below sea level, and it is 1000' deep in some places. It is very rare …
The Old and the New
The city of Jerusalem (in Hebrew: ירושלים) is home to about 800,000 people...roughly 62% Jews, 35% Muslims, 2% Christians and 1% other; and is considered a holy city to all three Abrahamic religions: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Both Israelis and Palestinians claim Jerusalem as their capital. The old, walled city (often called the Old City) …
Odds and Ends from Israel
Hi friends! As I sorted through some pictures, I decided to post a second article today containing some odds and ends from Israel. First, the food! I've talked about the fertile land and the incredible ability to grow all kinds of things in areas where land is not so fertile. Take a look at some …
Looking for the Blessed Hope 