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The Power of Names
We know that sometimes the name itself directs us to the history and the story of the place. The name Jerusalem, as we know it today,...
King David
We cannot talk about Jerusalem without mentioning King David. He is the King that came from Hebron and tried to find a suitable location...
Sounds from the Past
The City of David is being excavated for quite some time now. In a previous post of mine, I discussed the Pilgrims Tunnel – a drainage...
Jerusalem in the Eyes of Jesus – part 3 of 3
This is part 3 of a 3 post series. If you missed the 1st and 2nd parts, go to part 1 and/or part 2. I would like to caution that there...
News from the Past - Herod's Palace
A few years ago, in an excavation close by the Tower of David and the Citadel, the palace of King Herod the Great was found. We have...
Biblical events on the Jordan River
As you know, Israel is a desert country. Therefore, water being the source of life, is of utmost importance. The Jordan river is the only...
JAFFA, JONAH & the APOSTLE
Jaffa (Joppa, Yaffo) is a very ancient port city with 9,000 years of history. It is strategically located in the center of Israel, near...
Masada shall NOT fall again!
I am back with the amazing story of Masada that reminds us that like then, also today, Israel is surrounded with enemies. As a young man,...
The Zealots in Masada
In my previous post I discussed Herod’s monumental achievement of building his palaces and refuge atop the Masada Mountain. This mountain...
The Pilgrims Road
We are a nation that constantly looks back at its roots and heritage and keep uncovering amazing finds. One such find is a magnificent...
