Nazareth - Basilica of the Annunciation
May 30, 2017 - Nazareth is widely believed to be the place Jesus grew up although some scholars believe he may have been born in Nazare...
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Nazareth
May 30, 2017 - Before my first trip to Israel in 2008, several friends who were very familiar with Israel told me the city wasn’t safe...
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Akko (Acre)
May 25, 2017 - When we left Capernaum in 2008, we drove 35 miles west to Akko in northwest Israel on the Mediterranean, about 10 miles...
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Sea of Galilee, Tiberias, Capernaum
May 24, 2017 - After a few hours’ sleep, we got up at 4 am to drive the 2 hours, 110 miles, from Jerusalem to Tiberias on the Sea of Ga...
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Jerusalem - The Southern Ramparts
May 22, 2017 - The Bethlehem tour director told us we would be picked up at the National Hotel – picked up in a truck and they were lat...
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Bethlehem
May 20, 2017 - Bethlehem is in Palestine, not in Israel. You can’t just drive the 5 miles from Jerusalem to Bethlehem because there is...
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Jerusalem - National Hotel
May 19, 2017 - Eight years ago, because I’ve traveled internationally a bit, my friend Kenny asked me to talk his girlfriend into going...
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