I recently returned from a vacation in Israel and Jordan. It was my third time in Israel, but first since 2002. I also went to Jordan and Petra in 2002.
Here are some of the best photos I took, along with ones my uncle took. More photos are here.
More photos by my uncle:
Israel
Temple Mount
Temple Mount
Model of Jerusalem before 70 AD.
Model of Jerusalem before 70 AD.
Tel Aviv
Celebrating Yom Haatzmaut – Israel is 70! on Ben Yahuda Street.
With Miriam and Devorah
Celebrating Yom Haatzmaut – Israel is 70! on Ben Yahuda Street
Old City tunnels
Western Wall
Tzfat
Celebrating Yom Haatzmaut
The Israel Museum
The Bell Caves – Bet Guvrin-Maresha National Park
Night Club in Tel Aviv that was bombed
Rosh Hanikra
A Bedouin and his herd
Camels!
Old City ramparts
Old City with my father
Old City
Old City ramparts
He has something in his mouth
The Suk
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Jerusalem
Golan Heights
Near the Syrian border in the Golan Heights
Gan HaShlosha National Park springs.
Dead Sea
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Ayalon Institute, an underground ammunition factory that played a pivotal role in Israel’s fight for independence at the end of the British Mandate.
Tank!
Acre
Acre
Acre
Windsurfer on Acadia Beach
Petting a cat in the Old City
Soldiers dancing in the street
With family
Ramparts in Old City
Beit Hatfutsot, Seinfeld exhibit.
Masada
Bet She-an National Park
Yom Haatzmaut air show
Latrun
Latrun, Israel’s Armored Corps Museum and Memorial.
The Bell Caves – Bet Guvrin-Maresha National Park
Jordan
Jerash, Jordan
Jerash, Jordan.
Jerash, Jordan.
Jerash, Jordan.
Jerash, Jordan.
Jerash, Jordan.
Jerash, Jordan.
Jerash, Jordan.
Jerash, Jordan.
Jerash, Jordan.
Jerash, Jordan.
Jerash, Jordan.
Petra, Jordan
Non Smooking at a camp near Petra.
Roman soldiers.
Petra.
Camel!
With Marialana, a hairstylist from Miami Beach.
Camel!
My bag!
Overlooking the treasury
The monastery.
Amman Citadel
Hand of Hercules.