“It has hit me in a personal and spiritual way”
My name is Alejandra Hernández. I’m from Guatemala. This adventure began for me in November 2019 and I was really excited about it. At first I wasn’t able to foresee the size of all what was awaiting me. I was a volunteer at Saxum Visitor Center in charge...
The upcoming Jewish holidays: Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur and Sukkot
During the next few weeks, the Jews will be celebrating some of the most important holidays in their calendar. Starting with the sunset of September 22 (Tishrei 1 in the Jewish calendar), they will welcome Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. This feast is celebrated...
Deborah and Barak
Yet another biblical story on Mount Tabor… The first major event in the history of the Bible which took place in the surroundings of Mount Tabor was the victory of Deborah and Barak in their battle against the Canaanites. Before Israel became a monarchy, their...