by Dr. John DeLancey | May 3, 2025 | Archaeology, Israel Tour, Life of Jesus, Sea of Galilee
Day 6 – Saturday, May 3: Hippos, Gamla, Capernaum, Boat Ride Today was our third full day here in the north. Once again, our focus was upon Jesus and His ministry here in this region. The weather was again beautiful, with mostly sunny skies and highs in the low...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Sep 7, 2024 | Archaeology, Israel Tour, Life of Jesus
Day 5 – Saturday, September 7: Gamla, Hippos/Susita, Boat Ride, Khirbet Cana (Theme of the Day: Guarding our borders!) Today was another hot day, with temps in the high 90s. It was Shabbat today, with many Israelis out enjoying the water of the Sea of Galilee....
by Dr. John DeLancey | Jun 9, 2024 | Archaeology, Israel Tour
Day 4 – Sunday, June 9: Gamla, Qatzrin, Hippos/Sussita, Khirbet Cana Today was a southern Golan Heights day. Because of the northern conflict with Hezbollah in Lebanon, we could not travel any further than Katzrin for safety reasons. But we substituted other...
by Dr. John DeLancey | May 7, 2024 | Archaeology, Israel Tour
Day 4 – Tuesday, May 7: Gamla, Katzrin, Hippos/Sussita, Khirbet Cana Today was a southern Golan Heights day. Because of the northern conflict with Hezbollah in Lebanon, we could not travel any further than Katzrin for safety reasons. But we substituted other...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Aug 9, 2023 | Archaeology, Historical Geography, Israel Tour
Day 4 – Wednesday, August 9: Gamla, Katzrin, Syrian Border, Mt. Hermon, Dan Today was another sunny summer day, but with cooler day as we headed north in the Golan Heights. Following a wonderful breakfast (what a spread!), we left the hotel at 7:20 and read...