Horns of Hattin (Qarne Hittim) Tel of ancient settlement in Galilee, 6 km. west of Tiberias, site of the famous battle where the Crusaders were decisively beaten by the Moslems in 1187. The site is located in the crater of a dormant volcano at a height of […]
Read more →Mount of Beatitudes (Har HaOsher) Mountain northwest of the Sea of Galilee near Capernaum (Kefar Nahum). It’s height is 125 meters (410 feet) above the lake and 70 meters (230 feet) below Mediterranean sea level. Here, according to Christian tradition, Jesus gave his Sermon on the Mount. The opening […]
Read more →Hill of Moreh (Judges 7:1) “Then Jerubbaal, who is Gideon, and all the people that were with him, rose up early, and encamped beside the well of Harod: so that the host of the Midianites were on the north side of them, by the hill of Moreh, […]
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