2/19 - Wednesday - 10th Pilgrimage Day - The Holy Apostles of the Seventy Philemon, Apphia, Archippus, and Onesimus

Today was our final day in the Holy Land. Around midnight 4 will depart for the airport and their flight back to the US. In the morning 7 will depart for 8 days in Jordan and Egypt and one (me) will go for 3 days to St. Savas Monastery in a Palestine.

Our day today: The Tomb of St. Lazarus in Bethany, The Orthodox Shepherds Field Church, The Patriarch’s Tomb in Hebron, The Russian Orthodox Church built at the site where a Abraham and Sarah entertained Angels (the Oak of Mamet) and a “factory” in a Hebron where they make a Hebron glass and ceramics.

And the Walled Off Hotel!

Pictures:

Lazarus Tomb



Shepherds Field Church

Tomb of Patriarchs

Oak of Mamre

Glass

Walled Off Hotel Museum