Mosaic Shelter

Ruins

Greek Theater

Collin

The Boys enduring a lecture

Main street view

Pear-a-cleeze the great orator

enthusiastic fans

another performance

This place is cool!

Carvings

Pilgrim on the apian way

Even Spence liked this

A young archeologist and future "Dr. Schumaker"

Sub Floor in the Roman bath house

Smoke chambers

Dirt

Road Stones

Earth Quake that destroyed Bet Sh'ean

Ruins

Columns

Big Place

A long climb

Dirt

Atop the tell

Tell 2

Looking East over the Jordan towards Sauls Burrial from Bet Sh'ean. 1 Samuel 31

vista view

North towards Galilee

Old Roman Bridge

Sauls Story

Sauls Story 2

Sauls Story 3

Sauls Story 4

Sauls Story 5

Sauls Story 6

Debbie Liked it

Olive tree shade

Me

I Like Olive Groves

Bone yard of ruins

How did they figure all this out?

Ruins

Corridor

Entry

Stage Right

The Crowd roars

The Floor

Collin

Real stone

Roman Carvings

Out side the Jafa Gate

Roof Tops

Boys

Near the zion Gate , David's tomb and the "upper room"

Bullet riddled (6 day war '67) Zion Gate

From Mount of Olives

Inspireing

Jewish tombs

Jerusalem

Jerusalem 2

Whole Family

Christmas Card shot

Garden of Gethsemane

Church at Gethsemane

Looking up at the wall from Gethsemane

Over view

View

Rampart Walk

Dome of the Rock in the back

Approaching the Western Temple Wall

City Street

walking tour

Dates and Figs

Collin at the Damascus Gate

Modern Crusader

Damascus side

The Wall

Market shopping

Creps

I mean Creeps

Brunch on a terrace

Hungry

beautiful weather

Ben Yehuda street alley

a brush with the long arm of the law

City hall

tired pedestrians

construction site

The garden tomb on easter sunday. It was closed!!!!!!!!!!

View of the valley after a tour at the new holocaust museum

Yad Veshem museum

Opening day. We met tattoed survivers from consentration camps.

shopping

Goats and sheep

Oh to be bedouin in the 21rst century

hills

descending toward dead sea

dry and hot

selling spencer to a bedouin

sheshe the camel

a camel ride in judea

sea level

what a backdrop

date palm trees

date palm oasis

nearing qumron

a few hundred meters below sea level!

Judean caves

Masada!

Cable car to the top

Boys get a lecture about Masada

Romans siege the Fortress

not a cloud in the sky

but win a hard long empty vicory

the water shed basin

Herrods residence and the outer cisterns

Looking west

left over movie props from the early 80's

Looking west

Ruins

not a drop of water

Dead sea in the back

Nice Jewish family weathering the siege

Flowers in full bloom

March is beautiful here.

Oh Israel!

Cable car

Receeding Dead sea

Qumron

Hot and tired boys

weird water!

Floating high

Debbie

Cant do this at Disney World

30% minerals and salt by volume

Orchards

More date palms

Jordan River baptismal site

Pilgrims

Huge catfish

Even a muscrat

In the name of the father......

Old Syrian bunker

sea of galilee from atop Golan

Looking North

Looking toward capernaum

inside the bunker,

Looking north west towards Lebanon

A kibutz once the target of Syrian Shelling and gun fire

An easy target for the Syrians

Organic farming at the Kibutz

Galilee