Wandering Jew in the Desert

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July 13th 2007

Published: August 12th 2007

July 13th-14th, 2007 This was the best weekend of my trip. It was a ton of fun. My internship group went on another tour, this one for a whole weekend. We went to the Ein Gedi, which is the desert in the South by the Dead Sea. It was hot as all hell and full of amazing nature and history. That place is real old-school Israel. It’s even where David hid from Saul way back when. I could write about... Read Full Entry

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Marcus Velelis

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Friends, family, and complete strangers, welcome to my blog. I am a 21 year-old recent college grad from Brooklyn NY and I will be spending all 3 months of my summer in Israel. I'll be in Tel Aviv for most of it, but I should tour around, so I'll keep you all updated. This site won't let me post my contact details, but anyone can email me at mvelelis@gmail.com, or check out my myspace at www.myspace.com/velelis... full info

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The Guys at the Ein Gedi Oasis

View of the Ein Gedi Oasis #2

Me at the Ein Gedi Oasis

Nature Preserve

A view from the top of a waterfall during our walk in the nature preserve

Nature Preserve Watefall

How beautiful is this? Standing at its bottom feels like G-d is showering you and you are cleansing your soul

More Walking at the Nature Preserve

Nature Preserve Directions

Which way do you think we went?

David's Waterfall

I couldn't capture the whole thing in a pic. Here David hid from Saul in the beauty of G-d's land. We weren't allowed in this one, but it was still amazing

Marcus and the Waterfall

More Swimming

Me and Adam

My friend Adam, who I met on the trip. Right now he's back home in England

Me and Adam #2

At the top of a waterfall. This was taken by a family of the most stereotypical German tourists ever

Viva la France

Me and all of my French friends. There are tons of 'em.

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