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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.
Nazareth – Christianity spiced with local flavors

Nazareth is the city where Mary the Virgin received the annunciation of the forthcoming birth of Jesus Christ, and where he has spent his childhood and one of the most beautiful and important churches of Israel is located here.
Rabbis tombs in Galilee

Many Rabbis and Tzadikim (righteous) are buried in Galilee, when every tomb has its own tradition, related to the story of the person buried in it.
The ancient time meets modern time in the Hula valley

One of the Biblical tels, recognized by UNESCO as World Heritage Site is Tel Hazor, located in the Hula Valley, and known in early times as "head of all kingdoms".
In the mountains of Upper Galilee

A tour which would give you a taste of the beautiful and the special places in Galilee – breathtaking viewpoints and hikes in the nature, crusaders castles, ancient synagogues, Roman temples, villages and the religious sites of the Druze, food, wine and olive oil.
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
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 Druze Villages

The Druze religion is represented in several towns in the north of Israel, and several are worth visiting: Daliyat Al Carmel near Haifa, with a popular market and great views of the green Carmel mountain; Pki'in, with an authentic olive press, a synagogue which continues a history of Je
Tiberias and Safed – Judaism, the Rabbis and Kabbalah

Tiberias and Safed are two of the four holiest cities for Judaism, and many central Rabbis were active here, writing many of the most sacred Jewish scriptures (such as Talmud and Shulchan Aruch).
Panoramic Golan heights – the land of volcanoes and waterfalls

Golan Heights are a basaltic plateau, and its topography creates a beautiful landscape of different types of volcanoes, with viewpoints to Israel and Syria, when from the plateau many streams go down to Jordan river and the Sea of Galilee.

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