The famous Christian martyr buried in Lod
Fourth century Christian martyr and dragon slayer St. George is buried just 20km from Tel Aviv. ISRAEL21c visited the church and spoke with its Greek Orthodox priest custodian.
Fourth century Christian martyr and dragon slayer St. George is buried just 20km from Tel Aviv. ISRAEL21c visited the church and spoke with its Greek Orthodox priest custodian.
The Way to Jerusalem, a project of two intrepid Israelis who based the route on ancient Holy Land pilgrimages, is set to become Israel’s local equivalent of Europe’s Camino de Santiago.
Pilgrims from Italy, Brazil, Spain, UK , Japan, Poland, the Palestinian Authority and neighboring countries took part in the festivities.