Israel Immersion 2014 - Contested Texts, Contested Sites 1
Exploring the city of Tel Aviv/Jaffa.
David Phillips '14 and Scott Morrison '14 stepping into the Mediterranean Sea near Tel Aviv.
Some students in front of the Jaffa Clock Tower - One of the seven towers builty during the Ottoman rule.
Isidro Vargas '14 and Zeno Joyce '14 lead the pack through Jaffa.
Joe Jackson '14 and Logan O'Conner '15 exchanging dollars to the local currency, Shequels.
The city of Tel Aviv on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
Zeno Joyce '14 reading an excerpt from the bible in relation to the theater of Caseara Maritima.
The whole group next to Herrod the Great's temple in Caesarea Maritima.
Walking through the hippodrome of Caesarea Maritima.
Sitting on the historic public toilets of Casearea Maritima.
David Phillips '14 and Zeno Joyce '14 discussing the history and contestation of Caesarea Maritima.
The location of the port in Caesarea Maritime.
Several students, including Joe Jackson '14 (in sun glasses), and Scott Hastings '15 (right) discussing the history of the White Mosque - El Jazzar Mosque.
Inside the White Mosque - El Jazzar Mosque in the ancient city of Akko
Inside mosques it is required to remove your shoes before going inside.
Joe Jackson '14 and Dr. Warren Rosenberg inside the White Mosque.
The first lunch in Israel was at a small local restraunt introducing the students to their first taste of swarma.
Taking in the Basilica of Annunciation in Nazareth.
Zeno Joyce '14 ordering up the popular fresh pomegranate juice.
Ramsey Brackey '14 and Scott Morrison '14 talking to a local of Nazareth about the significance of the Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation.