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Israel...More than a Pilgrimage

Jan 12, 2015

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Brief overview of Walking Adventures International's travel program in Israel for 2014
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Page 1: Israel...More than a Pilgrimage

Walking Israel…More than a Pilgrimage

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Where the sea broke the Roman-era aqueduct

Day 2: Caesarea

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Day 2: Caesarea

Walking through the Roman baths

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Day 2: Caesarea

Byzantine-era hippodrome (chariot race track)

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Day 2: Druze lunch on Mount Carmel

The fascination of Druze hospitality

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Day 2: Nazareth

Our 19th century Arab inn

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Day 3: Tsipori to Cana Walk

Tsipori – home town of Mary, mother of Jesus

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Day 3: Tsipori to Cana Walk

Walking between Tsipori and Cana

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Day 3: Tsipori to Cana Walk

Valley between Ma’shad and Cana

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Day 3: Tsipori to Cana Walk

Franciscan church commemorating the

Water into Wine miracle

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Overlooking the Sea of Galilee from Mount Arbel

Day 4: Mount Arbel

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Day 4: The Jesus Boat

The 2000-year-old “Jesus Boat”

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Day 4: Mount of Beatitudes

Sea of Galiliee – Mount of Beatitudes to Capernaum Walk

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Day 4: Capernaum

The Apostle Peter welcoming us to the ruins

of Capernaum

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Day 4: Sea of Galilee cruise

Group photo before boarding Galilee boat

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Day 5: Tell Dan archeological site

Ruins of Israelite city of Dan – on northern border

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Day 5: Tell Dan archeological site

The Canaanite gate – predating Israel’s conquest

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Day 5: Caesarea Philippi – headwaters of the Jordan River

Jordan Headwaters Walk

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Day 5: Caesarea Philippi – headwaters of the Jordan River

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Day 5: Gamla archeological site and nature preserve

Gamla – Masada of the North

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Day 5: Gamla archeological site and nature preserve

Gamla Nature Walk

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Day 5: Gamla archeological site and nature preserve

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Day 6: Beit She’an National Park

Entering Beit She’an archeological site

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Day 6: Beit She’an National Park

Viewing Roman part of the archeological site from the Canaanite Tell

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Day 6: Beit She’an National Park

Canaanite Tell in background

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Day 7: Masada National Park

Looking north from Masada – to the Dead Sea

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Day 7: Masada National Park

Ran telling us the Masada story

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Day 7: Masada National Park

Roman siege ramp on the west side

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Day 7: Masada National Park

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Day 6: Ein Gedi National Park

Ein Gedi David Waterfall Walk

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Day 6: Ein Gedi National Park

David Waterfall

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Day 7: Qumran Masada National Park

Caves of Qumran – hiding place for the Dead Sea Scrolls

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Day 7: Mount of Olives and Jerusalem

First views of Jerusalem – from the Mount of Olives

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Dome of the Rock

Day 7: Mount of Olives and Jerusalem

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Day 8: Mount of Olives & Jerusalem

Footsteps of Jesus walk

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Day 8: Mount of Olives & Jerusalem

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Day 8: Mount of Olives & Jerusalem

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Day 8: Mount of Olives & Jerusalem

Garden of Gethsemane

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Day 8: Mount of Olives & Jerusalem

Via Dolorosa – the way of suffering

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Day 11: City of David & Hezekiah’s Tunnel

Hezekiah’s Tunnel

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Day 11: City of David & Hezekiah’s Tunnel

Al exiting Hezekiah’s Tunnel minus one headlight

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Day 9: Bethlehem

West Bank barrier at Bethlehem

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Day 9: Bethlehem

Bethlehem Manger Walk

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Day 9: Bethlehem

Impromptu bakery stop – with free samples!!

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Day 9: Bethlehem

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Day 9: Bethlehem

Bethlehem Manger Walk

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Day 9: Bethlehem

Entering the Church of the Nativity

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Day 9: Bethlehem

Entering the cave where Jesus was born

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Day 10: Ramparts of Old Jerusalem

Jerusalem Ramparts Walk

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Day 10: Ramparts of Old Jerusalem

Walls from 16th century – built by Ottoman Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent

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Bar Mitzvah parade

Day 10: Ramparts of Old Jerusalem

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Southwest corner of Temple Mount from the Davidson Center

Day 10: Ramparts of Old Jerusalem

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Western Wall – holiest spot in Judaism

Day 10: Ramparts of Old Jerusalem

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Day 11: Temple Mount & Dome of the Rock

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Day 11: Temple Mount & Dome of the Rock

Dome of the Rock on Temple Mount