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Visit Umm El Kanatir, an excavated Jewish city and
                                                  synagogue from the roman period. this site is being
                                                  reconstructed using special high-tech computer
                                                  labeling systems that contribute to the accuracy of
                                                  the process.

                                                  Visit Nahal Oren archaeological site on Mount Carmel,
                                                  where, in an ancient cave, archaeologists have found
                                                  many artifacts documenting the transition from the
                                                  community life of hunting/gathering to farming.

                                                  meet with a Senior director of the Israel Antiquities
                                                  Authority and learn about the strategy of preserving
                                                  archaeological sites in a country with such rich history.
                                                  Join an archaeological dig with a leading university.

                                                  tour the Judean Desert monasteries from the 4th and
                                                  5th centuries, excavated by archaeologists during the
                                                  20th century.

                                                  explore the Old City of Jerusalem through its
                                                  archaeological layers. See how the city evolved from
                                                  biblical days.

                                                  explore the Western Wall Tunnels excavations which
                                                  expose the street-level remains from the Second
                                                  temple period.





















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