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Israel
This guide to Israel is substantial and informative ‐ probably the best available. Israel is a small country measuring only 470km from north to south and 116km at its widest point, but it is packed with historic sites, archaeological treasures and stunning scenery including deserts, beaches and mountains. Early settlement began over 4,000 years ago when Abraham made the purchase of the Cave of Machpelah at Hebron. Abraham’s people became known as the Israelites (later the Jews) and it is through the early chapters of the Bible that we learn of the Exodus from Egypt and back to the promised...
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