Park Jerusalem Hotel

... this writer is weary...The great (literal and figurative) journey continues and we are happy, if tired and hote, travellers...Shalom, on this our first night in the great city of Jerusalem.....Stephen     ...

... the couple from Toronto. We visited the King David and Citadel Hotels (two of the nicest in the city),  Across from the King David hotel is the YMCA building.  We took the elevator to the top of the YMCA tower (which was just big enough for 4 ...

... ;We hear some singing and musical instruments and walk in that direction, which happens to be in the direction of the Jerusalem Archeological Park and the Davidson Center, which is our next destination.  We walk out the security exit at the Western ...

... ,  The Temple Mount dome was absolutely gleaming in the late afternoon sun.  We are now checked in to the Dan Panorama Hotel Jerusalem that is very close to the Old City.  Kitty - looking out our hotel window is like being at the ...

... (I think all 4 of us could make great sprinters under right circumstances!)...                                                      JERUSALEM'S OLD CITY I have to digress now...I do not want to go ...

... suggested we take a few minutes to meditate. Right then the church bells started to ring.   We checked into our hotel back in Jerusalem which was only 4 miles from Bethlehem. As most of you know there was an incident in Jerusalem 2 nights ago. ...

... properties outside of the walls.  the armenians were the first nation to embrace christianity and have had a prescence in jerusalem since the byzantine period. the museum was not flashy, but quite rewarding.  unfortunately i didn't think about ...

... destruction, Anatolia, Islam, Crusader, Ottoman, English, and modern Israel.  The program was also very inclusive recognizing the importance of all groups of people making what is now Jerusalem.   What a great ending to a spectacular ...

... in Jerusalem. Here are some of the entries I did in Haifa with a few pictures. I will add another post with info about Jerusalem. Tuesday,  October 12, 2010 Well, to catch up a bit. Since leaving Tel Aviv on Monday, we have been exploring Haifa and ...

... ; Our tour was at 3pm (15:00 Israeli time).  So we decided to wander through the Jaffa gate into the new Jerusalem.  We soon discovered a mall called Mamillia.  It was very modern, trendy…and American.  Including lots of clothing ...

... across some amazing basalt Canaanite lion figures dated at almost 5,000 yearsold.   The model of the second temple Jerusalem  was amazingly detailed.   The pictures I took look like the real thing.   Again we listened ...

... 11, 2008  For those of you who keep up with the news, you know that our fearless leader, G.W. Bush came to Jerusalem on Wednesday & left today for other areas of the country.  They literally paralyzed every part of the city where G.W ...

... Elana, rather, meet Yael. I wont write that much about this other to say that Yael is a graphic design student here in Jerusalem, from a small village outside of Haifa, and due to my influence, an increasingly supportive fan of South Park. A completely ...

... had ever lived in Jerusalem, that the kingdom of David was in Egypt, and that there had always been only Christians in Jerusalem. I responded that since the Jews left Egypt around 1300 BC and there were no Christians until around 200 AD, his argument ...

... remained in this location until January 1948. Bikur Holim was founded in 1867 by the Ashkenazic Perushim Company to offer Jerusalem's Jewish community high quality medical care, which until the 1850's was offered only by missionary organizations. In ...

... nbsp;I am on my way to Turkey in the morning.   To see more about Dome of the Rock click here. Old City of Jerusalem Virtual Tours - Jaffa Gate  Located at the end of Jaffa St., is the main access to the Old City from West Jerusalem (the ...

... .  We are now in Tiberias at the Royal Plaza Hotel ( the same one that the group is coming to). Our last week in Jerusalem was busy with saying goodbye to many people that we have come to know  (especially the man at our favorite ...

... and Psorisis. Once showered and dressed we could still feel the salt on our hands and feet. All this was an hour's drive from Jerusalem, past Jericho and parts of the West Bank. The weather was a pleasant 19 degrees and we had a small group consisting of ...

... have been rather saddened by this event over the past 24 hours; it was the largest terror attack since the passover bomb at the park hotel in netanya. I have to go now but I just wanted to say that we are all fine here and accounted for. I ...

... the left side of the van we could see the Dead Sea. I was looking forward to checking that out later. Walid and I arrived in Jerusalem about an hour before sunset on Saturday. I couldn't believe how empty the streets were. I knew that it was both the ...