by Dr. John DeLancey | Aug 11, 2022 | Archaeology, Context and Culture of the Bible, Historical Geography, Israel Tour
Day 8 – Thursday, August 11: Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum & Memorial, City of David, Hezekiah’s Tunnel, Southern Wall Excavations Today was our first full day in Jerusalem. It was a mix of emotions, as a somber visit to Israel’s Holocaust museum,...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Jun 23, 2022 | Archaeology, Context and Culture of the Bible, Historical Geography, Israel Tour
Day 11 – Thursday, June 23: Yad Vashem, Israel Museum, Bible Lands Museum, Free Time in Old City It was another beautiful day today, with crisp and cool morning temperatures, and pleasant afternoon sun (highs in around 80). It was a “museum day” as we visited...
by Dr. John DeLancey | May 15, 2022 | Israel Tour
Day 9 – Sunday, May 15: Yad Vashem, Israel Museum, the Shephelah (Lowlands) of Judah Today was once again sunny but much cooler than yesterday. Highs in the afternoon reached the low 80s, while we had a cool start in Jerusalem. Yad Vashem As we started at 7:30,...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Mar 28, 2022 | Israel Tour
Day 9 – Monday, March 28: Pools of Bethesda & St. Anne’s Church, David’s Citadel & Herod’s Palace, Herodian Mansion, Shorashim, Yad Vashem Today was another sunny day here in Jerusalem, with temps in the low to mid 60s. Once again, our experiences...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Feb 27, 2022 | Israel Tour
DAY 13 (DAY 8 OF ISRSEL TOUR) – SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 27: YAD VASHEM, BETHLEHEM, SHEPHERD’S FIELDS, THE “SHEPHELAH” (LOWLANDS OF JUDAH) – SOCOH/ELAH VALLEY, BETH SHEMESH/SOREK VALLEY We were greeted with bright sun this morning, a nice change from yesterday. Temps...