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Beit El, Israel, general view. It was here that Jacob, Abraham's grandson, had his dream of a ladder connecting heaven and earth and therefore called the place House of God (Genesis 28:1)
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Beit El, Israel, general view. It was here that Jacob, Abraham's grandson, had h...

Gnarled old tree in Beit El, Israel. It was here that Jacob, Abraham's grandson, had his dream of a ladder connecting heaven and earth and therefore called the place Beit El, House of God (Genesis 28:1)
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Gnarled old tree in Beit El, Israel. It was here that Jacob, Abraham's grandson,...

Kiryat Shearim, West of Jerusalem, Israel. According to Biblical tradition, this is the place where the Ark of the Covenant made a last halt before reaching Jerusalem (II Samuel 6:2)
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Kiryat Shearim, West of Jerusalem, Israel. According to Biblical tradition, this...

Kirjat Jearim, Israel, where, according to Biblical Tradition, the Ark of the Covenant rested for the last time before reaching Jerusalem (II Samuel 6:2)
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Kirjat Jearim, Israel, where, according to Biblical Tradition, the Ark of th...

The desert of Juda, Israel
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The desert of Juda, Israel

The desert of Judah, Israel. In the background the Mount of Temptation.
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The desert of Judah, Israel. In the background the Mount of...

The Ruins of the City of Ai, Israel, a Canaanite city east of Beit El. Abraham pitched his tent here and returned to Ai after his sojourn in Egypt. Joshua was defeated at Ai and conquered the city only after a second attempt (Joshua 7:1)
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The Ruins of the City of Ai, Israel, a Canaanite city east of Beit El. Abraham p...

Fortifications of the city of Ai, Israel, a Canaanite city east of Beit El. Abraham pitched his tent here and returned to Ai after his sojourn in Egypt. Joshua was defeated at Ai and conquered the city only after a second attempt (Joshua 7:1)
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Fortifications of the city of Ai, Israel, a Canaanite city east of Beit El. Abra...

Jericho, Israel, and general view of the Mountains of Moab. Jericho is one of the world's oldest settlements situated in a fertile oasis. The "Horns of Jericho" were used during Joshua's conquest. (Joshua 2:1)
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Jericho, Israel, and general view of the Mountains of Moab. Jericho is one of...

Jericho, Israel. The Oasis of Jericho seen against the surrounding desert. The "Horns of Jericho" were used during Joshua's conquest (Joshua 2:1)
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Jericho, Israel. The Oasis of Jericho seen against the surrounding desert. The...

The remaining walls of the ancient city of Jericho (Tell-El-Sultan), Israel, probably destroyed by an earthquake in the 2nd millenium. Jericho is one of the world's oldest towns. Archaeological finds date back 9000 years.
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The remaining walls of the ancient city of Jericho (Tell-El-Sultan), Israel...

The desert north of Jericho, Israel
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The desert north of Jericho, Israel