The first actual tour day is in the books! As planned, we opted for a bit of a late start, allowing jetlagged travelers an extra hour of sleep. Everyone is doing well and we are already seeing the group come together as "family." After a hearty breakfast, we made our way from our hotel in …
Climb aboard the bus, my friends! On our final day in Samaria, we'll visit Shiloh. On the actual tour, this day is also filled with visits to special places, such as a home for Holocaust survivors. Unfortunately, those experiences can only be captured live. We would love to share those experiences with you, so consider …
Whew...lots going on yesterday! I hope you enjoyed the sights and experiences. One thing we haven't touched on is our stop at Shiloh, where the Ark of the Covenant first settled in Israel. Excavations are ongoing in Shiloh and archaeologists are uncovering new treasures there day after day! Let's take a quick look back before …
Continue reading Shiloh: The Ark of the Covenant’s First Home in Israel
Often, the Biblical lands of Judea and Samaria are known as Israel’s heartland, where so much of Old Testament history occurred. Today, however, the area is known as the West Bank. Why West Bank? Because it refers to land west of the Jordan River. Though Israel won the war, that land was controlled by the …
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