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NAZARETH

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July 20th 2015
ANOTHER WARM ONE TODAY HAD A LONG SWIM IN THE POOL WHEN WE GOT BACK TO THE GUESTHOUSE but first we went to Nazareth where Jesus grew up and we went to a village which has been set up on the ruins of an old farming area where they have uncovered some ruins and reconstructed a village scene complete with actors acting out life in a nazareth village 2000 yrs ago they have a donkey crushing the whe ... read more

Middle East » Israel » North District

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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