Does Capernaum exist today?

Bringing Safed (Tzfat), Israel to life through the Artza Holy Land blog

Explore the Holy Land through the Artza Holy Land blog. A pilgrimage through the country and discover the beauty and culture of the birthplace of Christianity.

8 Interesting Facts About the Sea of Galilee

The Sea of Galilee is an important location in the life of Jesus, and to us Christians as well. Learn about the geographical points, as well as some fun facts.

Bringing Mount Tabor, Israel to life through the Artza Holy Land blog

Explore the Holy Land through the Artza Holy Land blog. A pilgrimage through the country and discover the beauty and culture of the birthplace of Christianity.

Journeying Through the Holy Land: 10 Sacred Sites Visited by Jesus

Exploring the Spiritual Treasures of Israel: A Journey Through the Footsteps of Jesus and 10 sacred sites He visited.

The Importance of the Sea of Galilee in the Bible

The Sea of Galilee plays an important role in the Bible as it is the place where Jesus performed most of his miracles and ministries.

Why Was the Galilee Important to Jesus?

Many wonder what makes Galilee in Israel so important. Read this post to find out the significance and why Jesus spent most of his time there and what he did.

10 Most Meaningful Events in Jesus’ Life and Where They Took Place

Every moment in the life of Jesus was significant, but we've pinpointed 10 of the most meaningful events in His life that every Christian should know. Read more.

How Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement) is Observed in Israel: Traditions and Customs.

Discover the meaning and traditions of Yom Kippur. Explore the rituals observed, and how people of all faiths find moments of inner peace and inspiration.

What Is the Golan Heights?

The essential facts about the Golan Heights, including map, history, and biblical mentions with their significance.

Where was Peter staying at the end of Acts 9?

Was he staying somewhere in Joppa?

Is the Sea of Galilee stormy?

I'm intrigued by the Sea of Galilee's weather patterns. Does it have storms? If so, how big are they?

Why was Capernaum exalted to heaven?

What happened in Capernaum to make it important to lift to the highest heights?

How did the city of Capernaum get its name?

Why did Jesus have to leave Nazareth?

This part is unclear to me: What made Jesus decide that he had to leave the village of his youth? Do you suppose he felt a calling, or did he leave for different reasons?

Are Bethsaida and Capernaum the same place?

From where was the disciple Peter?

Did Peter come from Bethsaida or Capernaum?

What kind of fish are in the Sea of Galilee?

I've been wondering about the wildlife in the Sea of Galilee. Are there still fish in that sea? If so, how many types of fish are there?

Where exactly did Jesus walk on water?

I know that the Sea of Galilee lies between Israel and the heights of Golan, but where did Jesus go when he walked on water? I would really like to visit the exact spot where the miracle of wal

What does the House of David mean?

What does the Bible mean when it refers to the House of David?