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wild and domesticated animals, ancient
and reconstructed olive and wine presses, Spring
threshing loors, cisterns, water wheels, and a Herding sheep and goats “The Lord is
lour mill all bring to life the literal roots of the my shepherd, I shall not want.” (Psalms
Biblical tradition in the soil of the Land of Israel. 23:1)
By reuniting text and context, Neot Kedumim Let the group try leading a lock of sheep
reveals Israel’s nature as the idiom of the Bible. and goats. While having this fun experience,
The symbols, prayers, and holidays of the the visitors will learn the qualities of a “good
Jewish and Christian heritage, observed and shepherd.”
preserved for thousands of years, blossom in a
new and colorful dimension at Neot Kedumim, Summer
the world’s only biblical landscape reserve. “Give us this day our daily bread…”
(Matthew 6:11)
Season of the spirit at With a sickle in hand, visitors will harvest
Neot Kdumim wheat, bring the sheaves to the threshing
loor and go through the whole process of
Come and walk the Bible with us at Neot threshing, winnowing and inally grinding
Kedumim. Step into the world of the parables, grain for lour. There are endless biblical
where Jesus’ words come alive. A tour of stories to recall and symbols to explain
sight, sounds and fragrances of the Holy Land. regarding bread—this basic staple of life.
We ofer you year-round guided tours to uplift Fall
you spiritually and guide you in the footsteps of “Let anyone who is thirsty come to me
Jesus. You will experience the landscape that and drink.” (John 7:37)
Jesus knew and loved, and by which he was
inspired. Visit and draw water from an authentic,
ancient cistern. Tell and enact major biblical
Programs include: encounters that took place at the water
• Inspirational guided tours source. Recall Rebecca and the servant,
• Sheepherding Moses and Zipporah, Jesus and the
• Tree planting Samaritan woman and many others. At the
• Torah Scribe demonstration life-giving-cistern, visitors will comprehend
• Biblical meals the centrality of water in ancient Israel and
• Biblical cooking on site today. Pilgrims will learn why Jesus, on the
• Leadership activities last day of the Feast of Tabernacle called
• Orientation activity out, “Let anyone who is thirsty come to me
and drink” (John 7:37).
For more information and reservations Winter
tourism@neot-kedumim.org.il
Phone: +972-8-9770782 “I am the light of the world. Whoever
www.neot-kedumim.org.il follows me will not walk in darkness …”
(John 8:12)
Pluck olives straight from the trees, operate
an ancient olive press and see how olive oil
was produced in ancient times. Understand
how the olive tree— the tree of light—
became so signiicant in the Judeo-Christian
tradition.
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and reconstructed olive and wine presses, Spring
threshing loors, cisterns, water wheels, and a Herding sheep and goats “The Lord is
lour mill all bring to life the literal roots of the my shepherd, I shall not want.” (Psalms
Biblical tradition in the soil of the Land of Israel. 23:1)
By reuniting text and context, Neot Kedumim Let the group try leading a lock of sheep
reveals Israel’s nature as the idiom of the Bible. and goats. While having this fun experience,
The symbols, prayers, and holidays of the the visitors will learn the qualities of a “good
Jewish and Christian heritage, observed and shepherd.”
preserved for thousands of years, blossom in a
new and colorful dimension at Neot Kedumim, Summer
the world’s only biblical landscape reserve. “Give us this day our daily bread…”
(Matthew 6:11)
Season of the spirit at With a sickle in hand, visitors will harvest
Neot Kdumim wheat, bring the sheaves to the threshing
loor and go through the whole process of
Come and walk the Bible with us at Neot threshing, winnowing and inally grinding
Kedumim. Step into the world of the parables, grain for lour. There are endless biblical
where Jesus’ words come alive. A tour of stories to recall and symbols to explain
sight, sounds and fragrances of the Holy Land. regarding bread—this basic staple of life.
We ofer you year-round guided tours to uplift Fall
you spiritually and guide you in the footsteps of “Let anyone who is thirsty come to me
Jesus. You will experience the landscape that and drink.” (John 7:37)
Jesus knew and loved, and by which he was
inspired. Visit and draw water from an authentic,
ancient cistern. Tell and enact major biblical
Programs include: encounters that took place at the water
• Inspirational guided tours source. Recall Rebecca and the servant,
• Sheepherding Moses and Zipporah, Jesus and the
• Tree planting Samaritan woman and many others. At the
• Torah Scribe demonstration life-giving-cistern, visitors will comprehend
• Biblical meals the centrality of water in ancient Israel and
• Biblical cooking on site today. Pilgrims will learn why Jesus, on the
• Leadership activities last day of the Feast of Tabernacle called
• Orientation activity out, “Let anyone who is thirsty come to me
and drink” (John 7:37).
For more information and reservations Winter
tourism@neot-kedumim.org.il
Phone: +972-8-9770782 “I am the light of the world. Whoever
www.neot-kedumim.org.il follows me will not walk in darkness …”
(John 8:12)
Pluck olives straight from the trees, operate
an ancient olive press and see how olive oil
was produced in ancient times. Understand
how the olive tree— the tree of light—
became so signiicant in the Judeo-Christian
tradition.
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