Mount of Beatitudes

Up the hill five minutes is this site which may have been where the Sermon on the Mount was given, if it was actually a sermon rather than a collection put together by the writers of the New Testament. "Blessed are the meek ..." is still a nice sermon.

Planned to drive up to Safed but us a hilly, crowded town and would have been headed home after dark. Since I was a bit tired and had laundry to do, so just drove back to Haifa. Again, the scenery in northern Israel is really nice with green valleys, forests, tall mountains.Read more