Recognizing these plants and understanding their meaning will deepen the experience of a trip to Israel and add another dimension to understanding the Bible.

Prominent rabbis have taught that people can connect with the Almighty through prayer, song and joyous dance.

The Bible lays the foundation for the unity of humankind in the very first chapters, teaching us that all people were descended from Adam, who was created by G-d.

Out of view, and for many Christian visitors completely out of mind, lies the most significant site in all the Land of Israel; indeed, in all the world. It is the geographical core of everything redemptive God is working to accomplish on the earth: a small, limestone hillock that is The Mountain of the Lord.

“All the stories that you learn—whether in a day school, Sunday school, church or synagogue—they all happened here.”

No other country on earth points to the biblical God of Israel in a living way like the Promised Land.

Jewish state’s legitimacy clarified at Parliamentary reception.

The rules of the sabbatical year, shmita, require farmers to desist from working and open up their fields, with all their produce, to anyone

Israel’s trajectory seemed meteoric. Then Covid hit. Then came the political troubles. And now? Has Israel been grounded? Let me tell you what I saw…

Imagine learning the Bible not as a religious exercise, but as local history. In Israeli public schools, that’s the reality