Jerusalem to Bethlehem and Back Shalom, Y’all! Among the many souvenirs we have seen in the last week, perhaps the most humorous and apropos is a wall plaque with the … Read More
Spring 2023 Up to Jerusalem Tour—Day Six
Up, Down, and Up Again The Dead Sea is the lowest point on the surface of the earth. From there, the only direction to go is up; and that’s exactly … Read More
Spring 2023 Up to Jerusalem Tour—Day Five
Our Day Was in Ruins Let me first apologize for causing any alarm with today’s blog title. I have a lifelong struggle with humor that seems so funny to me … Read More
Spring 2023 Up to Jerusalem Tour—Day Four
Have You Heard? We awoke to Galilee’s first day of spring! Rain has gone, skies are sunny and blue, and just after breakfast we found ourselves planting trees in Israel! … Read More
Spring 2023 Up to Jerusalem Tour—Day Three
The Bitter and the Sweet Our morning began with a leisurely ride and our first daytime views of the Sea of Galilee. As we passed through the beauty of the … Read More
Spring 2023 Up to Jerusalem Tour—Day Two
Uncovering Old and New With body clocks (mostly) adjusted, a full dinner, some sleep, and fresh breakfast under our belts, our day began with a bus tour of the city … Read More
