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    Unique Sites of Israel: Gihon Springs (Hezekiah Tunnels)

    The “Hezekiah Tunnels”, where the Biblical “Gihon Spring” has flown through for 2600 years is where arguably the greatest miracle ever to take place occurred in the long history of the Jewish people.

    Unique Sites of Israel: Zorah: In the Footsteps of Samson

    Zohar was the hometown of Samson, the strongest man who ever lived

    Unique Sites of Israel: Biblical Tadmor (AKA Tamar)

    Beautiful day to get out and see the unique sites of Israel!

    Unique Sites of Israel: Be’er Sheva

    A city with something for absolutely everyone--

    Unique Sites of Israel: The Jordan River

    Today we are visiting one of my favorite sites: Qasr El Yehud (Arabic for break through point of the Jews) on the Jordan River, by far the most mentioned body of water in the bible (181 times). According to tradition, this is the exact spot where Joshua and the Children of Israel entered the holy land.

    Unique Sites of Israel: Part III: Jordan River

    This site is still a gem you need to visit at least once in your lifetime.

    Unique Sites of Israel: Hill of Jonah in Ashdod

    “And the word of G-d came to Jonah son of Amittai (Jonah 1:1)”

    Unique Sites of Israel: Tomb of Samuel the Prophet (Biblical Mizpah)

    Next time in Israel, if you’re looking for something special and centrally located (conveniently close to Jerusalem accommodations) you should certainly consider a visit!

    Unique Sites of Israel: Lot’s Wife: Sodom & Gomorrah

    “G-d caused rain of sulfur and fire to fall on Sodom and on Gomorrah…(Lot’s) wife looked behind her and was turned into a pillar of salt (Genesis 19:24-26)”

    Unique Sites of Israel: Tomb of Rachel

    Today the site flourishes, with a full time Kollel (Talmudic Academy for Torah studies), a synagogue and even a hospitality corner with hot drinks and snacks!

    Unique Sites of Israel: Gibeah of Benjamin (Tel El Ful)

    Tel el Ful, rarely sees visitors but this unique treasure is our next stop.

    Unique Sites of Israel: Meet the Israeli Artist Using His Work to Fight Terrorist...

    Rockets into Roses creator Yaron Bob, who lives close to the Gaza border, creates mind-boggling artwork using rockets that Hamas fires at him.

    Unique Sites of Israel: Biblical Tel Dan: Part II

    King Rehoboam made the decision to establish two new temples, one in Beit El and the other in Dan, both of which included golden calf statues (1 Kings 12:28–29). He even made up his own holidays and declared himself a priest

    Unique Sites of Israel: Hammath (Hot Springs) of Tiberias

    Many of the great Rabbis of the Talmud spent time healing at the hot spring of the area

    Unique Sites of Israel: MAKING HISTORY: Paraguay to Relocate Embassy to Jerusalem

    Once the move is completed, Paraguay will join the United States, Guatemala, Kosovo, Honduras and Papua New Guinea who have already moved their embassies to Jerusalem.

    Unique Sites of Israel: Mount Tabor

    “North and South – You created them. Tabor and Hermon sing joyously in Your Name (Psalms 89:13)”

    Unique Sites of Israel: Biblical Kinneret & the Fertile fields of Ginosar

    Come visit the prophesied site of the "End of Dayss' beforehand-less traffic; better parking

    Unique Sites of Israel: Biblical Lachish

    The Governor’s home in Lachish is the largest palace ever found from Ancient Israel. Go out and see it for yourself.

    Unique Sites of Israel: Karmei Tzur (Biblical Beit Tzur)

    The stunning scenery in this area (with its enchanting vineyards and rolling hills as far as the eye can see) would on its own make this a worthwhile site to visit. However, as we will soon see, this town has so much more to offer.‘

    Welcome to Biblical Mount Ebal

    “Then Joshua built an altar to the Lord God of Israel on Mount Ebal (Joshua 8:30)”

    Unique Sites of Israel: Tel Yarmut (Biblical Jarmuth)

    The remains of Tel Yarmut are among the world’s oldest, and the panoramic views on a clear day afford a view of much of Israel that includes Tel Aviv, Ashdod, and the Mediterranean Sea on one side, and the Judean Mountains on the other side. Let us explore this wonderous, ancient city together!

    Unique Sites of Israel: Ancient Hebron: Part IV

    The ongoing saga of the Jewish community in Hevron...

    Unique Sites of Israel: Ayalon Valley

    Today, we are visiting the enchanting Ayalon Park Canada. This centrally located park (roughly between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv) has it all!

    Biblical Anathoth (Anatot) and Ein (Spring) Prat

    Today, let's visit two special biblical sites in the Judean Desert, as stunning as they are historic. The first is the town of Anatot (Anathoth) and the second is Ein Prat, a desert oasis...

    Unique Sites of Israel: Tel Motza

    Beautiful, historic and easily accessible-go see Motza

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