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A History Tour for Children

Posted on January 30, 2014 by

Adults are not the only ones that find Jerusalem’s history confusing. Many kids can definitely get lost in the great maze that goes through the city’s streets beginning with King David, through Herod and Jesus and up to the Wall…

The Temple Mount

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Noa Posted in Pictures

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To the Temple Mount and its Surroundings

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Noa Posted in Tours in Jerusalem - Adults

The Temple Mount is the beating heart of Jerusalem. This is the holiest place in the world to Jews and the third holiest to Islam, and without the Temple Mount Jesus wouldn’t have come to town. The Temple Mount plaza…

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Three Lea’s – Three Love Stories in Jerusalem

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Noa Posted in A tour guides Log

When we hear the name Jerusalem it reminds us of history, holiness and mysticism, however Jerusalem is also a city of passion. For thousands of years it was a dwelling place for people made of flesh and blood who lusted,…

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Nachlaot and Zichronot

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Noa Posted in Tours in Jerusalem - Adults

What are the qualities associated with the citron’s juice? What do the Kurdish people think about the people of the city of Urfa? And which day is laundry day? A tour around the picturesque alleys of the Nachlaot and Zichronot…

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Parashat Ekev

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Noa Posted in Book of Deuteronomy, The 'Parasha' in Jerusalem

Parashat Ekev holds an interesting claim. It says that it is acceptable to worship God and fulfill his commandments while hoping for some kind of a reward. One does not become a lesser Jew if he observes the commandments in…

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How old is the Old city?

Posted on January 30, 2014 by

Noa Posted in Family Tours in Jerusalem

How old is the Old City? There are even some adults who don’t know the answer. And which is older, the white dome of the Hurba synagogue, the black dome of Dormition Abbey or the golden Dome of the Rock? …

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The Stone Artist of Jerusalem

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Noa Posted in Tours in Jerusalem - Adults

Everybody knows that in Jerusalem you must build using Jerusalem stone. An old British mandate regulation is the reason for this and it gives the city a unique character. Does it also limit the architects that work in Jerusalem?…

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Ten measures of beauty

Posted on January 30, 2014 by

Noa Posted in Tours in Jerusalem - Adults

Chazal say that ten measures of beauty descended on the world, and nine were taken by Jerusalem. But where is the tenth measure? Jerusalem lovers will tell you it is also in the city, and that you need to go…

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Parashat Trumah

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Noa Posted in Book of Exodus, The 'Parasha' in Jerusalem

The Parashot preceding Parashat Terumah – Jethro and Mishpatim are very dramatic. Moses on Mt. Sinai, The Ten Commandments, the Golden Calf, fire, Pillar of cloud, and the voice of God. After these dramatic events we find in Parashat Terumah…

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