How did the city of Capernaum get its name?

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.

According to the Bible: Did Jesus go to Sepphoris?

I've heard that it is also known as Zippori. Did Jesus really go there? Or is it one of those mths like Asia?

Why is Capernaum a significant city from the Bible?

What happened in Capernaum during biblical times?

What Does Babylon Mean in the Bible?

Babylon is a city that was left in ruins after being a land filled with blessings. Let's find out what Babylon means and why this ancient city was punished.

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.

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.

What Does Galilea Mean in the Bible?

The name Galilea is starting to become a very popular girl's name. But what is the significance and pronunciation of the name? Let's find out the origin and more

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.

Significance of Samaria and the Samaritans in the Bible

Samaria and the Samaritans hold great historical and biblical significance. Find out more about them in our blog.

Did Alexander the Great really destroy Tyre?

How did one man manage to destroy a city?

What country is modern-day Samaria?

What is Samaria now know as, and do Samaritans still exist today?

From where was the disciple Peter?

Did Peter come from Bethsaida or Capernaum?

Why was Capernaum exalted to heaven?

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

What is the name of Capernaum today?

What is the significance of Negev in the Bible?

Is Samaria a part of Israel?

If so, was Samaria ever mentioned in the bible?

Did Jesus fish in the Sea of Galilee?

I was looking at some Christian artwork the other day, and it looked Jesus was helping the men catch fish in the Lake of Genesareth. If so, what fish did he catch? Did he only eat fish or other m