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Journey to the Galilee Region
Leaving the ancient ruins of Caesarea Maritima, we head north up the Mediterranean approximately 40 minutes to Mount Carmel, Megiddo and the Jezreel Valley. Mount Carmel In I Kings 18, Elijah challenges 450 prophets of Baal to a contest at the altar on Mount Carmelto determine whose deity was genuinely in control of the Kingdom of Israel. Elijah’s…
Read MoreJaffa, Caesarea and the Herods
We will touch down in Israel at Ben Gurion airport near the city of Tel Aviv. Tel Aviv was originally named Ahuzat Bayit, meaning “acquisition of a home”. It was founded by 60 families in 1909 as an all-Jewish neighborhood near Jaffa. In 1910, the name was changed to Tel Aviv (Abib), meaning “Ancient Hill…
Read MoreIsrael, the Apple of God’s Eye
The Nation of Israel is situated in southwestern Asia along the eastern end of the Mediterranean Sea, Israel extends about 200 miles North and South and 70 miles East and West; at its narrowest, just north of Tel Aviv (Yafo or Jaffa), it is 12 miles across. The land of Israel was promised to Abraham…
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