The Hasmoneans
Starting at sundown on Sunday, December 18th the celebration of Hanukkah will once again commence and continue until sundown on Monday December 26. This year it’s possible to celebrate “Chrismukkah” [...]
Judaism in Israel
Israel is a Jewish state, as most know. However, there are different types of Judaism in Israel. Josephus, the famous ancient Jewish Historian, said there were four sects. These were [...]
Hygiene in Ancient Israel
Hygiene is the basis of good health and vibrancy and in Ancient Israel, it was no different. While we think of hygiene has being a more modern luxury, there is [...]
IDF: The Soldiers of Israel
When the nation of Israel was formed, it was one of the most exciting times in all of Jewish history. It was however very clear that others were not as [...]
Eating Kosher in Israel
Eating kosher in Israel is a way of life. While it is dictated in the Torah for all Jews, it is also a standard of living in Israel. There are [...]
Holy Week in Jerusalem
After two years of being unable to witness the celebration of Holy Week in Jerusalem, we thank the Lord that are able, once again, to welcome Christians from around the [...]
Women of the Bible
Today is International Women’s Day and today we will celebrate the mighty women of the Bible and where you can walk in their footsteps on your next Christian Israel Tour! [...]
Life in Ancient Israel
Upon visiting Israel, you will come face to face with the area and buildings of the people who have lived here over the millennia, and experienced life in ancient Israel. [...]
Shavuot
The celebration and observance of Shavuot was celebrated this week in the Jewish faith and it is a national holiday in Israel. Shavuot is also known as the “celebration of [...]
Jerusalem Day
Jerusalem Day is a day that commemorates the reunification of Jerusalem after the Six Day War in 1967. Why is Jerusalem Day considered a minor religious holiday in Israel? History [...]
Sukkot: The Festival of Tabernacles
What is Sukkot? The festival of Sukkot, lso known as “The Feast of Tabernacles” or the “Festival of Shelters, is the final of the feasts called upon by God in [...]
L’Shanah Tov! (For a Good Year!)- Rosh Hashanah
It's Rosh Hashanah! This marks a new year on the Jewish calendar. Most people are ready to see the start of a new year, as this has certainly been a [...]