Customs and Traditions

king david’s wells A few streets from the Church of the Nativity, near the Catholic Action Center, are King David’s Wells. In eastern Bethlehem, three enormous cisterns that are still in use today were discovered. King David’s troops allegedly broke past the Philistine defenses here to bring him water, but despite risking their lives to...Read More

In 40 BCE, after the Parthian conquest of Syria, Herod fled to Masada. On the way, at the location of Herodion, Herod clashed with Jews loyal to his enemy Antigonus, and emerged victorious. According to the Roman Jewish historian Josephus, he “built a town on that spot in commemoration of his victory, and enhanced it...Read More

  chapel of the milk grotto of our lady   tel aviv The closed tabernacle depicts earthly Jerusalem, with the twelve Apostles and the twelve Tribes of Israel surrounding the image of Jesus on the cross, while the open shrine represents heavenly Jerusalem, which is brightly shining and flanked by a pair of olive trees...Read More

In Bethlehem, a city south of Jerusalem, you may find Rachel’s Tomb. For many years, it stood by a lonesome crossroads, and Rachel’s descendants would come here to express their love to her—the mother who lives in a solitary cemetery by a road to be there for her suffering children.   why is rachel’s tomb...Read More

The most significant landmark in Bethlehem is the Church of the Nativity, which marks the location of the nativity. Mary gave birth to Jesus in Bethlehem a little more than 2,000 years ago. Located 10 kilometers south of Jerusalem in the Palestinian Authority’s West Bank, Bethlehem is a vibrant city today. The Nativity Church is...Read More

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sarona market the newest culinary center in Tel Aviv, competes with the new crop of food markets that have sprung up throughout the globe, includin is all about “culinary excellence” and is home to about 100 businesses, from local producers of spices, cheeses, meats, and other goods to imported delicacies and specialties from around the...Read More

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ne of the most fascinating destinations to visit is Tel Aviv, sometimes referred to as the “White City.” The city is renowned for its fantastic dining, fine beaches with golden sand, rich culture, cosmopolitan atmosphere, and vibrant nightlife. time in tel aviv time in tel aviv time in tel aviv All about Jordan Petra Wadi...Read More