Harmony Jerusalem
6 Yoel Moshe Salomon Jerusalem, 94633, Israel
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Jerusalem
As I mentioned in my previous blog - our son Sasha and his girlfriend Michal hosted us in Israel...we spent our first night in their apartment in Tel-Aviv, woke up early next morning, packed our things into Sasha's car and went to Jerusalem...Sasha and Michal got a couple of days off to spend some time with us in Jerusalem, so - we were really …
Capernaum, Beit Shean, Qumran and on to Jerusalem
I take a lovely morning walk down to the shore of the Sea of Galilee this morning. A little river runs through our Kibbutz, and the birds are flocking. There are great views of Tiberius, the nearby mountains, and those across the water in Jordan. Capernaum is the former home of St. Peter, and a modern octagonal church has been erected over the …
Jerusalem – The Old City
A very full day begins with a drive to the top of the Mount of Olives for a look over the Old City of Jerusalem. There is a huge cemetery for Jews who want to be the first to rise and greet the new Messiah when He arrives to enter the Golden Gate and rebuild the Temple. We walk down the mountain to the Garden of Gethsemane and visit the church …
Holocaust Memorial and Shrine of the Book
We have two prime attractions to visit today, and nothing can adequately prepare us for the first one – Yad Vashem, Israel's living memorial to the victims of the Holocaust. The museum is new and ultra modern, and carefully thought out by the architect for maximum impact. There are many little alcoves where the visitor can sit and watch a …
Massada and the Dead Sea
Our final day of touring dawns cold and blustery in Jerusalem; they are having an exceptionally late spring here. We're heading from the high mountains to far below sea level, to visit Massada and float in the Dead Sea, so we should be fine in shorts. The drive is about 1.5 hours, and before long we are in a huge Swiss-made cable car flying up to …



