Photo Albums

The third full day in Israel began at Capharnaum and pictured here is the house of Saint Peter, which dates back to the 4th Century BCE.

The synagogue at Capharnaum dates back to the time of Christ.

Ben Johnson '18 studies an inscription in the synagogue.

The Church of Saint Peter, constructed in 1990, sits directly above the house of Saint Peter with a glass floor for viewing.

A view of the Jordanian side of the River Jordan.

Daniel Azar '18 snaps a photo of a member of the Jordanian military from across the River Jordan.

Here Azar rides a camel in Jericho.

A look at the ruins of Ancient Jericho. Jericho is the oldest city on Earth, dating back to the 8th Century BCE.

(from left) Jimmy Suess '17, Reno Jamison '17, and Aaron Becker '17 at Jericho.

This area of ruins features a stone tower.

A view of the West Bank.

The Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem.

REL 290 students listen intently to the presentation at the Dome of the Rock.

A group photo with the Dome of the Rock prominently featured.

Here Dr. Robert Royalty points out some specifics about the Dome of the Rock and the surrounding area.

Suess snaps a selfie.

The group listens to the presentation by Habib Boutrous at the Western Wall.

Marcus Hoekstra '18 pauses at the Western Wall.

A group photo at the Western Wall.

Cameron Glaze '17 (left) and Jamison pause for a moment at the Western Wall.

(from left) Dr. Robert Royalty, Anthony Douglas '17, Glaze, and Jamison discuss a point at the Western Wall.

A close-up look at the Western Wall.

While at the Western Wall, the REL 290 group ran into Trent Rogers '07.

Several REL 290 students at the Western Wall.