What to read to prepare for a trip to Israel?
What to read to prepare for a trip to Israel?
Books about the Holy Land and history
- Walking the Bible: A Journey By Land Though The Five Books of Moses by Bruce Feiler.
- The Source: A Novel by James A. ...
- Start-up Nation: The Story of Israel's Economic Miracle by Dan Senor.
- Let There Be Water by Seth Siegel.
- Israel: A Concise History of a Nation Reborn by Daniel Gordis.
What should female tourists wear in Israel?
Women cover their shoulders, knees, and chest when visiting these sites. If you're visiting Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Nazareth, or other cities with religious attractions, it's best to bring long, lightweight layers to cover up and adjust to comfort level.
Is there a lot of walking on Holy Land Tours?
YES. Even though the tour bus can pull very close to the entrance of most sites, there is a lot of walking on a Holy Land tour. Israel is a land of hills and valleys, and you will walk up and down many of them.
Should I carry my passport with me in Israel?
It is advisable to make a photocopy of your passport and carry it with you. Visits to Bethlehem require a passport.