Israel

Golan Heights, Kibbutz Kfar Haruv, Kitbuz El Rom, Lunch in Druze Village


 

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Valley of Tears - Golan Heights is the name given to an area in the Golan Heights after it became the site of a major battle in the Yom Kippur War

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Valley of Tears - Golan Heights

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Valley of Tears

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Shepard. The area with the yellow flags is mined from the Yom Kippur war

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Valley of Tears - where Israel was outnumbered seven to one from Syrian tanks, but held the ground.

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View from Tzipori

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Tzipori

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Roman ruins of Tzipori

 

 

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Lunch with Druze family. Druze are Israeli citizens and serve in the military.

 

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Kibbutz El Rom

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Kibbutz El Rom settler, oringally from US, told story of kibbutz and Yom Kippur war

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Cooking at the kibbutz

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Safed (Zefat) has been considered one of Judaism's Four Holy Cities, along with Jerusalem, Hebron and Tiberias;[4] since that time, the city has remained a center of Kabbalah, also known as Jewish mysticism.

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Zafed

 

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Ouside the synagoge in Safed

Inside the synagogue

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Zafed (Safed)

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Ann and Sandy - Safed

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Zafed

 

 

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Sign of the times

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A view of the Golan

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View from our cottage at Kibbutz Kfar Haruv

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View from our cottage at Kibbutz Kfar Haruv

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View from our cottage at Kibbutz Kfar Haruv. The water is the Sea of Galilee

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Grounds of Kibbutz Kfar Haruv

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Boat ride on Sea of Galilee

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Casting the fishing net

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Kibbutz Kfar Haruv



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