Dead Sea, Masada, Bethlehem
January 19th 2009 Well today we officially go into Palestinian territories to go to Bethlehem! (finally) The lovely Sister Gemma is taking a few of us because the Israelis aren't allowed to go there. Poor Rachel, "the only Jew on the bus" as she likes to put it, haha.
On Saturday we went on a HUGE trip down to the Jordan Valley, past the Palestinian city of Jericho, along the banks of the Dead Sea to the histori
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