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Israel - March '04

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the Garden of Gesthsemane

 

flowers at the Garden Tomb

 

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the Menorah by the Knesset (parliament)

 

soldiers doing a crossword

 

Avi & Ike (our bus driver & tour guide)

 

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sunset on the Sea of Galilee (looking at Tiberias)

 

baptism in the Jordan River

 

the Jordan Valley

 

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Tel Aviv

 

the Sea of Galilee (looking from the Mt of Beautitudes)

 

the Jordan River (starting at Ceaserea Philippi)

 

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boat ride on the Sea of Galilee

 

a flock of storks migrating

 

the fields at Megiddo (Armeggeddon) - these fields actually extend from north to south (could fit millions of people)

 

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sunset at Tel Aviv (with air force choppers patrolling)

 

the Old City of Jerusalem (from the Mt of Olives)

 

our tour group from Canada

 

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path to the Garden Tomb (coming from Golgotha)

 

the Garden Tomb

 

the separation wall to keep terrorists out of Jewish areas

 

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a camel (was rubbing his head in the bush)

 

the valley where David slew Goliath

 

the Wailing Wall on the western side of the Temple Mount

 

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Masada

 

the view from on top of Masada (over looking the Dead Sea)

 

palace pantry on Masada

 

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Qumran (caves where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found)

 

floating in the Dead Sea

 

looking from the Old City to the Mt of Olives (graves cover the hillside - they figure they will be the first through the Golden Gate when the Messiah comes)