Caesarea – Israel Tour, Site of the Week

CAESAREA, Israel On the main road from Tyre to Egypt.  About 20 B.C., King Herod the Great built it into a magnificent city employing the best of the

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Magdala – Israel Tour

MAGDALA (Tower of Greatness) Located 4 miles north of Tiberias, Magdala was one of the sites which Josephus fortified when he was governor of Galilee – before his

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Netanya – Israel Tour

NETANYA Netanya is home to many immigrants from Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom.  It is a modern Israeli city founded by settlers in 1929.  Although

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Merthyr Tydfil, Wales – England & Wales Tour, Site of the Week

Merthyr Tydfil, Wales Merthyr Tydfil – and the area around it – mark the greatest growth area for the Church in Wales, particularly the work there of Elders

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Randolph, Vermont – Sharon to Kirtland Tour, Site of the Week

Randolph Township, Vermont Our site of the week is dedicated to our Sharon to Kirtland Tour which departs in just a few days. In 1802, Joseph Smith Sr.

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Megiddo – Israel Tour, Site of the Week

MEGIDDO Tel el-Mutesellim means (“hill of the governor”) This was a royal city of the Canaanites, 22 miles, north of Shechem on the southwest edge of the plains

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Via Dolorosa – Israel Tour, Site of the Week

VIA DOLOROSA means (“WAY OF THE CROSS” or “WAY OF SORROWs)” Via Dolorosa refers to a pilgrim route that begins near the Lion’s Gate where some believe that

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Nain – Israel Tour

Early in his ministry, Jesus and his disciples traveled to Nain, a small town south of Nazareth and very near to Shunem.  When they arrived, they saw a

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Joppa – Israel Tour

JOPPA – means (“height,” “beauty”) Joppa is immediately south of Tel Aviv and is a part of “greater” Tel Aviv.  It is 30 miles south of Caesarea and

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