Israeli archaeologists have published a 360-degree analysis of a rural, affluent Christian town in the Galilee that was most likely destroyed by Persian invaders in 613 CE. Unearthed in 2007 in a salvage excavation before roadworks near Shlomi and Kibbutz Hanita, the remains of the Byzantine settlement at Pi Mazuva are located in modern Israel’s northwest...Read More
If you happen to be visiting the Lower Galilee region, you will notice the towering presence of Mount Arbel, standing watch approximately 1,300 feet above the western side of the Sea of Galilee. Not unlike many mountains in Israel, Mount Arbel affords stunning vistas of the surrounding area, including the Golan Heights and Mount Hermon. The...Read More
Situated on a hill in the Givat Ram neighborhood of Jerusalem, the Israel Museum is home to biblical artifacts, such as a nail attesting to crucifixion during Jesus’ time, as well as the Dead Sea Scrolls housed within the Shrine of the Book. Founded in 1965 as Israel’s national museum, the Israel Museum truly boasts some...Read More
Since time immemorial, Mount Carmel has been crowned by lush, green forests and broad, beautiful landscapes. It is beloved for its panoramic views of the Jezreel Valley and the Mediterranean Sea. Hidden among the natural springs coming from its limestone outcroppings are a series of volcanic cave entrances—ideal hideaways for criminals on the run—or in this...Read More
One of the most significant holidays on the Jewish calendar, Shavu’ot is a two-day celebration which translates to mean “weeks” in Hebrew, lending credence to one of its more recognizable names, the “Festival of Weeks.” In the Greek, the word translates to Pentecost, which is the name familiar to most Christians. Shavu’ot is celebrated 50 days—or...Read More
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