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SOME OF THE SITES VISITED ON
PREVIOUS PROGRAMS:
Jerusalem the Eternal
The Knesset
Climb the Ramparts of the Old City Walls
Explore the Jewish Quarter
Tour the Four Sephardi Synagogues
Discover Batei Machse - financed by Baron de Rothschild to house the influx of Eastern European refugees
Investigate the Kabbalists' Alley
Visit the Mount of Olives
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In the Shadow of the Temple
Experience the Western Wall - the Kotel Ham'arivi
The Western Wall Tunnels
Southern Temple Wall Excavations
Ponder the Model of Herod's Jerusalem during the Second Temple period
Tour of Mount Scopus - archeological site of a Roman camp during the siege of the Second Temple
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1948 Siege of Jerusalem
Bab El Wad - the pre 1948 Jerusalem / Tel Aviv road
British police station at Latrun - site of one of fiercest battles in the fall of Jerusalem
The Shaar HaGai Mountain Road
Castel - former Crusader Fortress
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In the Footsteps of the Fighters - 1967 War of Liberation of Jerusalem
Nebi Samuel - Burial site of the prophet Samuel
Gibon, Beit Cahnina, Shuafat - strategic locations conquered by the Harel Armored Brigade before the attack on Ammunition Hill
The Museum and Trenches of Ammunition Hill
Mount Scopus - site of Haddasah Hospital and Hebrew University
Tour of the old demarcation between East and West Jerusalem
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History of a Nation
Yad Vashem - the National Holocaust Museum
Tel Aviv
The Diaspora Museum
Bnei Brak
Visit the graves of the Maccabeans at Modi'in
Witness the rebirth of the city of Chashmonaim
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The Judean Desert
Wander through over the Flour Cave
Experience the Ein Gedi Nature Reserve
Climb to the top of Masada
Float in the Dead Sea
Sleep in the tents of a Simulated Bedouin Camp
Ride the Mamshit Camel trek into the Negev Desert
Hike the Snapir Trail leading to the top of the Great Crater - Ein Yokneam
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Safed the Mystical City - Experience its Kabbalistic and Historical Signifigance
Greet the "Shabbat Queen" in the orchards where L'cha Dodi was composed by Rabbi Shlomo Alkabetz and sung by the Arizal and his students
Explore the mysterious alleyways of Safed
Tour Historical Safed throughout the ages, from its Biblical origins until the modern State of Israel
Amuka - burial place of Yonason ben Uziel, where many come and pray for Divine assistance in meeting their spouse
Meron - burial place of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai, author of the Zohar
Peki'in - site where Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai hid from the Romans for 12 years
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Hiking in the Galil
Scale the Arbel Mountains
Discover the Ancient City of Tiberias
Swim the Kineret
Wadi Amad - the Trail of the Mystics, hike through the rapids
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Footloose in the Golan
The Majestic Snow-Capped Hermon Mountains
View Kunetra - Syrian ghost city
Hike the magnificent trails of Wadi Yehudia and Debora Falls
Learn the secret behind the Golan's eucolyptus trees
Wander in the Talmudic village of Katzrin
Wine tasting at the internationally acclaimed Golan Wineries
Climb Gamla, "the Masada of the North"
Inner-tube down the Chisbon
Chispin, a former Syrian army base
Swim Wadi Daboria, Israel's second highest waterfall |