Archive for May, 2000
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TEL BEER SHEVA
Posted on May 22, 2000 | No CommentsTel Beer Sheva In Judges (20:1) and First Samuel (3:10; 11:17; 24:2) Dan to Beer Sheva’ is a stereotyped expression for the limits of the land of Israel. Beer Sheva’ […] -
ACRE (or AKKO)
Posted on May 22, 2000 | No CommentsAcre (or Akko), Israel, port 10 mi (16 km) from Haifa across the Bay of Acre. Greek legend says that Hercules was once seriously wounded here. He found the herbs to cure […] -
ABU GHOSH
Posted on May 22, 2000 | No CommentsAbu Ghosh Abu Ghosh is a bustling, picturesque town located seven miles from Jerusalem, north of the Jerusalem-Tel Aviv highway. Its current claim to fame is that it is the […] -
TEL ARAD
Posted on May 22, 2000 | No CommentsTel Arad Tel Arad is located about 12 miles west of the Dead Sea near the modern town of Arad. It squats atop the highest of a group of low […]