Jerusalem - Garden of Gethsemane
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The Garden of Gethsemane is a lovely garden where Jesus liked to go to to pray and where he was praying before he was arrested. There is a church there called "Church of all Nations" as many nationsRead more
The Garden of Gethsemane is a lovely garden where Jesus liked to go to to pray and where he was praying before he was arrested. There is a church there called "Church of all Nations" as many nationsRead more
Border wall and fence dividing Israel and Palestine. Territory A - Palestinian control of all civil services. Ramalla is the Palestinian control centre.
Bethel where the original altar was set up when Abraham first entered land. Where Abraham and Lot parted.
Where Jacob slept and dreamt about the ladder.
Israel patrols this area. Check points with Israeli soldiers along the roads
Shiloh was the place where the Tabernacle was set up permanently when the Israelites came into the land. The site was first founded 40 years ago and the site of Tabernacle confirmed.
High up in the hills of Samaria are Mt Gerizim and Mt Ebal. The city of Shechem is in the valley between the mountains. The 12 tribes assembled here before entering the promised land. Gerezim meansRead more
Hebron is in a Palestinian controlled area. The entire Jewish community either fled or were killed in the war . There is now a small Jewish settlement again.
We visited the Cave of Macpelah whereRead more
A well was dug by Abraham and contested by the shepherds of Lot. In the ruins we looked at there was a well 70m deep, and also a water cistern that was filled by flash floods from Hebron Valley.