Gev Yelek is a natural and pleasant cistern located at the end of a short and easy route that is about a kilometer long, or a few minutes walk from the parking. The place offers a wide rock surface with a wonderful cistern, with proximity to the car – making it a perfect place to
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Maybe you are travelling to a match of Hapoel Beer Sheva and maybe of the Israeli national team – but one thing is sure: finding parking and getting to the Toto Turner Stadium in Beer Sheva is not always a simple thing. In today’s post we are going to describe all the ways you can
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In the tapestry of early Christian history, certain individuals play pivotal roles that often go overlooked. One such figure is Simon the Tanner, who makes appearances in the Acts of the Apostles, a book nestled within the New Testament. His house in Jaffa becomes a crucial setting, where Saint Peter, a central figure in the
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Anyone who hiked the Israel National Trail has seen it with his own eyes – Israel is a land of very diverse landscapes. From the mountains in the north, through the humid coastal temperatures of the coastal plains, to the desert of the south – one travelling to Israel can experience a range of different
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The inclusion of Israel in the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) has been a topic of debate and curiosity for many sports enthusiasts and geopolitics aficionados alike. Geographically, Israel is situated in the Middle East, far from Europe. So, why does this small nation find itself participating in European football competitions? In this post,
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In the heart of Jerusalem’s Givat Ram neighborhood stands an institution that embodies the essence of Israel’s rich heritage and global cultural significance – The Israel Museum. As the largest and most prominent museum in the country, its sprawling 20-acre campus is a treasure trove of over half a million artifacts that eloquently narrate the
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Sycamore (scientific name: Ficus sycomorus) is a Ficus kind of tree species from the mulberry family, which includes about 1,000 species. Sycamore trees are most common in the warm regions of the earth. Sycamore is a wild tree in East Africa but has been distributed by man to the middle east, therefore creating the middle
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Welcome, fellow adventurers, to a lesser-known yet enthralling destination in the heart of Israel – Beit Lehi. Nestled amidst the captivating landscapes, this archaeological marvel invites you to traverse back in time, offering insights into ancient cultures and captivating stories waiting to be unraveled. Join us as we embark on a virtual exploration of Beit
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Today we will share a route along the Alexander River which starts at the Turtle Park, where we can see the soft sea turtles, continues along the river to the Samara Ruins, from where we will have a wonderful view and ends at the creek estuary at Mikhmoret beach. A route surrounded by pastoral vegetation
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In the rich tapestry of biblical narratives, angels play a significant role, often serving as messengers, protectors, and agents of divine will. One intriguing question that has sparked theological and scholarly discussions throughout history is whether angels procreate. The notion of angelic procreation is not explicitly addressed in the Bible, but various passages and interpretations
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