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Bethlehem

Last week, I made my first visit to Bethlehem. We don’t go there on the tour guide course, as Bethlehem…

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Looking back – the video

With the studies concluded, and the exam period upon us, we gathered as a group for a mesibat siyum, or…

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Jerusalem: a summary and a conclusion

An emotional day, as we began our final field trip of the course. If I think back to my last…

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Settlement of the Jordan Valley

A strange atmosphere today, a sense of nearing the end, as we began our penultimate tour of the course. Today’s…

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Caesarea

Caesarea is perhaps one of Israel’s most famous attractions. The remains of what was once the grandest port in the…

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Beer Sheva and the Southern Coastal Plain

Today’s tour was dedicated to various sites along the southern coastal plain, culminating in a jump into the capital of…

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Modern Tel Aviv

Today was the second of our tours of Tel Aviv. The first dealt largely with the establishment of the city;…

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The Ayalon Valley

As we come towards the conclusion of our studies our course coordinator seems to have built our timetable with the…

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The Sea Peoples

The Sea Peoples are the term now used to refer to a grouping of peoples which the Bible seems to…

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Campus Negev Day 3: from Ovdat to Mamshit

Click here to read about Day 1 or Day 2 of the campus. A slightly more relaxed day for me…

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