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The struggle for Israel's independence in Galilee

The 20^th century in Galilee was marked by the revival of Jewish presence in the land of Israel, and the struggle which led to Israel's independence. Neighborhoods and cities, sites and museums show us the events which were part of this fascinating history.
Walking tours of cities of Aliyah (repatriation) waves - north

In the north of the country there are many cities, towns and village which played an important role in the history of Jews and Zionism: Zichron Ya'akov, with one of the oldest and the biggest venires in Israel, promenade from the 19^th century and several interesting historica
The infrastructure projects in Israel

Israel is proud of its infrastructure projects and its industry, and we can visit sites related to water, electricity, transportation and industry projects, current and historical as well.
Following in the footsteps of the key figures in the story of Zionism

Many people have contributed to the foundation of the state of Israel, and many sites tell us about the actions and the legacy of these people – Theodor Herzl, Joseph Trumpeldor, Ze'ev Jabotinsky, David Ben Gurion, Pinhas Rothenberg, Yigal Alon, Moshe Dayan and many others.
Safed – the full story

Safed, one of the four holy cities of Judaism, is known as a spiritual and Kaballic center, with beautiful views and remains of a big Crusader center of the Templars. The story of battles over Safed during the War of Independence is one of the most interesting stories of that war.
Walking tours of cities of Aliyah (repatriation) waves – center

Several of the important sites related to the revival of the Jewish presence in the Holy Land are located in the center of the country, and have a variety of fascinating sites in them: Rishon LeZion, one of the first modern settlements in Israel, and now one of its biggest cities, with
The story of trains in Israel

The first railways in Israel were finished in 1892, and the trains system was improved in the days of the British.
The wonders of Jezreel valley

Jezreel valley offers a great variety of activities – archeological remains from the days of Old Testament and the Roman empire, ruins of synagogues, beautiful gardens and parks, sites related to Zionist activity, interesting museums, springs and natural pools, artificial ski resort, an
Tel Aviv with families and kids

Besides shopping, leisure and historical landmarks, Tel Aviv offers a large variety of activities one can do with kids – parks and zoos, amusement parks, museums etc.
The story of the Templers in Tel Aviv-Jaffa and its surroundings

The German community of the Templers had come to Israel in the middle of the 19^th century, and they have left behind them a fascinating story and beautiful neighborhoods, many of which were restored and became areas of leisure and shopping.

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