Kenes Christian Tours Blog

You probably would never think about sojourning to the Land of the Bible without visiting holy Jerusalem old and new, Bethlehem, the coastal plain from Jaffa to Caesarea, and the many sites in the Galilee, including Nazareth, the Jordan River, Capernaum,…

Like a scene from a blockbuster movie, archaeologists excavating last month in the Judean Desert made a stunning discovery at Qumran.  Dubbed the ’12th Dead Sea Scrolls cave,‘ artifacts dated from the 2nd Temple-period found inside attest to the cave’s detection…

The first thing a Westerner who visits the Holy Land during the holiday season should keep in mind is that most of the Christians living in Holy Land are Orthodox, and celebrate Christmas on January 7th, two weeks after the date…

Located at the center of one of the world’s oldest churches-The Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem-is the shrine which, according to tradition, contains the tomb in which Jesus’s body is believed to have been interred after the crucifixion.  For…

For Christian visitors to Jerusalem, opportunities for interesting and meaningful experiences seem to be endless.  Home to major sites of reverence to any pilgrim such as the Church of the Holy Sepulcher to the Mount of Olives, the Stations of the…