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Dead Sea and beyond...

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July 17th 2010
Shelly and I took advange of Shabbat and found a tour bus that would take us to Masada and the Dead Sea. Our scary tour guide picked us up at the hotel and after a few stops to pick up some new touring friends, we were off. Going out to Masada is like driving through the American southwest - barren mountains, landscapes that go on forever, and HOT! Probably over 105 F. Right around sea level we no ... read more

Middle East » Israel » Jerusalem District » Jerusalem

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Following World War II, the British withdrew from their mandate of Palestine, and the UN partitioned the area into Arab and Jewish states, an arrangement rejected by the Arabs. Subsequently, the Israelis defeated the Arabs in a series of wars without... ... read more