Final Image Slideshow
It is the final day of the tour and everyone is either home, on their way home or in Jordan (one went on to Aqaba). The day began by departing from… continue reading »
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Israel Handbell Tour – Day 8
April 14, 2013
Note: I was unable to get online last evening…the service here in Nazareth has been sketchy. So, here is yesterday’s blog.
I am currently sitting in the beautiful Gothic Church of Jesus the Adolescent… continue reading »
Israel Handbell Tour – Day 7
April 12, 2013
Hello all! Today was a great day and it is now late. So with that said, I am going to summarize the day:
We began early and visited the St. Anne Church and Pools of… continue reading »
Israel Handbell Festival – Day 6
April 11, 2013
Today was a relaxing and very interesting day, especially after the past couple of busy ones. Beginning at 9:00 (what a luxury!), we left for the Negev Desert and Dead Sea area. The first stop… continue reading »
Israel Handbell Festival – Day 5
April 11, 2013
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to it! How often would I have gathered your children together under her wings and you would not! Behold, your… continue reading »
Israel Handbell Festival – Day 4
April 9, 2013
Our first concert was tonight at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art and it went really well! There were about 500 people in the audience and they seemed very appreciative. I will send the repertoire… continue reading »
Israel Handbell Tour – Day 3
April 8, 2013
Day 3 started out with a walking tour of the Neveh Tzedek neighborhood of Tel Aviv, the first Jewish settlement of the future city of Tel Aviv. While visiting the Suzanne Dellal Centre for dance… continue reading »
Israel Handbell Festival April 7 – Day 2
April 7, 2013
Today dawned bright, sunless and HOT! It was wonderful!
Following a good night’s rest, we explored a couple areas of modern Tel Aviv: the Carmel Market and the area of Bauhaus architecture found along… continue reading »
Israel Handbell Festival, April 6 – Day 1
April 6, 2013
Well, all are here (with one exception whose flight was cancelled…don’t you love the airlines!)! Group USA arrived about 40 minutes early (great tailwind in the upper stratosphere) and Group Canada arrived on time. Group… continue reading »
Israel Blog
April 2, 2013
Israel Handbell Festival Blog – We are almost ready to begin our great adventure!
Check back on Sunday, April 7 for the first posting… continue reading »
