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    Biblical Animals of Animals which Surprisingly Once Live in Israel

    5 INCREDIBLE animals which once roamed Israel-Lions, Tigers and Bears-OH, MY!

    Biblical Animals of Israel: Part 2

    5 INCREDIBLE Animals, Still Found in Israel’s Wild!

    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...

    Welcome to Biblical Mount Ebal

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

    Jericho: Biblical Oasis of Dates

    Wishing you all a Happy Hanuka. If you are lucky enought to be in Israel, enjoy the beautiful weather and-get out and tour ISRAEL!

    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: 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: Biblical Maresha and Beit Guvrin

    Go out and see Israel (OK, when it stops raining) Happy Tu B'Shvat!

    Unique Sites of Israel: Biblical Tadmor (AKA Tamar)

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

    Unique Sites of Israel: Top 10 Archeological Discoveries in Israel from 2021

    Many of last year’s incredible finds revolutionized our understanding of Israel’s rich past (including the Biblical era).

    Unique Sites of Israel: Biblical Migdal (aka Magdala)

    Migdal (along with the entire western coast of the Sea of Galilee) was given to the tribe of Naphtali.

    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: A Mosaic Treasure at Ein Gedi!

    The Synagogue from Roman/Byzantine times was only discovered in 1965, when workers of nearby Kibbutz Ein Gedi were plowing the field and found a well preserved Mosaic floor.

    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: Jerusalem’s Biblical Broad Wall

    Today, we will visit an important example of a site mentioned in Tanach (Bible), where G-d saved the Jewish people through an open miracle.

    Unique Sites of Israel: Kedesh: The City of Refuge

    “G-d spoke to Joshua saying…Prepare for yourselves the cities of refuge, about which I spoke to you through Moses, where a killer may flee – one who kills a person through carelessness, unintentionally…They designated Kedesh in the Galilee in the mountains of Naphtali (Joshua 20: 1-7)”

    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: Biblical Beit Shemesh

    Tel (Hebrew for Archeological mound) Beit Shemesh is literally across the street from the outskirts of the modern city. 

    Unique Sites of Israel: Be’er Sheva

    A city with something for absolutely everyone--

    Unique Sites of Israel: Biblical Hatzor

    Hazor, one of the premier archeological sites in Israel,  is the site to some of the most epic events of the Bible

    Unique Sites of Israel” Biblical Maale (Ascent of) Adumim

    Go to Maale Adumim to get the flavor of Israel-and a bit of Venice, Italy in the process

    Unique Sites of Israel Blog: Biblical Gezer

    To paraphrase the Beatles, " Come to GEZER, Right now..."

    Unique Sites of Israel: Tel Azekah

    Ever hear the story about David and Goliath? Wanna visit the site where it happened?

    Unique Sites of Israel: Biblical Aphek: From the Ark of the Covenant to Alexander...

    The obvious question is why there are so many buildings and fortifications from different time periods here?  Read on to learn the fascinating answer...

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