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Days 1-6, Jim’s Version
Here is my brother’s summary of Days 1-6, shared with his permission, shorter and more entertaining than mine….
Day 6, Along the Dead Sea
Saturday, September 17, 2011
We visited three important sites on the Dead Sea today – Masada in the south, Qumran at the north end, and Ein Gedi in the middle. By the end of the day we had come up to Jerusalem. After an overlook, we still had to kill time at an olive wood shop [...]
Day 5, North to South
Friday, September 16, 2011
A 2000 year old boat. An unexpected fascination. A kosher McDonald’s. My mother finding connections with the tour guide’s mother. Floating in salt. All in one day.
Day 4 - Catholic Churches and Lots of Water
Thursday, September 15, 2011
I’ll start with the end of the day – something you can enjoy with us. The town of Tiberias on the Sea of Galilee puts on a great water and light show on the water each evening that visually recounts the story of Israel from the prehistoric earthquake that created the mountain [...]
Day 3, Sea to Shining Sea
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
I had my first real catastrophe today from not being able to read Hebrew. OK, catastrophe might be an overstatement. But I did pour pancake syrup on my ice cream as a topping.