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• Period The Passion in Jerusalem One week in Jerusalem, from the entry by the Mount of Olives to the empty tomb: the heart of the four Gospels.
• Article An Assyrian Seal Found in Jerusalem Sheds Light on Judah and Assyria A fragment of an Akkadian bulla found near the Western Wall: rare written evidence of relations between the Kingdom of Judah and…
• Period Exile and Return From the destruction of the First Temple to rebuilding under the Persians: two and a half centuries that transformed Israel's…
• Place Mount Moriah The site of the Temple: the esplanade and the Western Wall.
• Place Mount of Olives Gethsemane and the view over the Old City.
• Place Holy Sepulchre Golgotha and the tomb of Jesus under one roof.
• Place Mount Moriah — Isaac On Mount Moriah, Isaac, the son of the promise, climbs with his father towards the altar: a story of trust, substitution and…
• Place Tel Gezer A Canaanite city rebuilt under Solomon, above the Aijalon Valley.
• Period The Apostles and the Early Church From Jerusalem to the Mediterranean: the first disciples, Peter in Jaffa, Paul in Caesarea, until the destruction of the Temple.
• Period Judges and Kings From charismatic leaders to the kingdoms of Israel and Judah: six centuries of biblical history illuminated by Iron Age…
• Period The Second Temple From the Maccabees to Herod, from Qumran to Masada: four decisive centuries for Judaism and the birth of Christianity.
• Period Birth and Childhood of Jesus Bethlehem, the city of David, and Nazareth, a small village in Galilee: the two places where the Gospels set the beginnings of…
• Place Bethlehem The Church of the Nativity, in the city of David.
• Place Qumran The site of the Dead Sea Scrolls and its caves.
• Place Jericho The fall of the walls (Joshua 6) and a 10,000-year-old tower.
• Place Beersheba Abraham's well and a fortified tel on the UNESCO list.
• Page New Testament From Bethlehem to Jerusalem by way of Galilee: the places of the Gospels and the Acts of the Apostles, with their archaeology…
• Place Jaffa The port of Jonah and Peter, in the heart of Old Jaffa.
• Place 'Ubeidiya South of the Sea of Galilee, very early humans lived on the shore of a vanished lake. Their stone tools are among the oldest…
• Place Tel Lachish A royal city of Judah and the Assyrian siege ramp.
• Place Bethel Abraham's altar and Jacob's dream, on the heights of Beitin.
• Place Sha'ar HaGolan On the banks of the Yarmuk, a village around 8,000 years old gave its name to a prehistoric culture. The kibbutz's small museum…
• Place Tel Azekah A lookout over the Valley of Elah, where David faces Goliath.
• Place Bethel — Jacob At Bethel, Jacob has one of the Bible's greatest spiritual experiences: a dream in which a ladder joins earth to heaven.
• Place Mamre A traditional site recalling Abraham’s welcome to his visitors.
• Article Where Was the Garden of Eden? The Four Rivers, Mesopotamia and Hebron Tigris, Euphrates, the Persian Gulf or Hebron? What Genesis says about the Garden of Eden, what scholars suggest, and the…
• Article Prehistory in Israel: From the First Humans to the First Villages Four prehistoric sites to visit in Israel and five more closed to the public: over a million years of human history, from Mount…