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A special tour
to the south
By Shahar Shilo
he Israelites traveled through the Jesus were both born in Bethlehem, on the Today's tour invites our brethren and friends,
desert as they left the land of Egypt. In outskirts of the Judean Desert). Christians who love and value the Land of Israel
the desert, the twelve tribes became a and the Jewish people, people of faith and
nation. The desert was the birthplace Seventy years since that fateful month of spirituality, to learn more about the pioneering
Tof the Jewish patriarchs, who brought May 1948, the young state has successfully initiatives and innovation that are taking shape
the word of God to the people. From established its standing among the nations in the Negev Desert in southern Israel.
Abraham, the ancient forefather of the Jews, of the world and has created a pluralistic,
to Moses, the greatest of all prophets, and productive society with a flourishing economy We'll begin in Beer Sheva at Abraham's
King David, ancestor to Jesus (David and and first-rate institutions of higher education. Well International Visitors Center, which
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