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P8192609 During the second half of August 2008, I had to go to Israel and Jordan for work. The first stop was to Tel Aviv, Israel. This is the view from the lounge of the hotel I stayed in while in Tel Aviv. This is the view to the north. P8192609
P8192612 This is the view from my room at one of the mass umbrella area along the beach. The circular displays are actually a long walkway area that traverses the beach. P8192612
P8192614 The view from my room toward the main part of Tel Aviv. This is the view to the southeast. P8192614
P8202618 One of the days, I went to the beach after work, and saw this dude using a flatboat type thing and a paddle. This was at full zoom. Looks like a lot of work. P8202618
P8212622_re-exposed On another day from my room, I took this re-exposed (to take out the haze) photo of Jaffa, Israel to the south. P8212622_re-exposed
P8212631 One night, I headed down to Jaffa with some other guys from work. This is a decent shot of the area. P8212631
P8212637 This is Tel Aviv, Israel at night from Jaffa. P8212637
P8222642-P8222649 A couple days later, we were in Jerusalem, Israel. This is a panoramic to the west toward Old City Jerusalem from the hotel. P8222642-P8222649
P8232665 On the weekend, we headed into Old City Jerusalem for the day. As we approached the walls, this is what it looked like. P8232665
P8232669 The entry that we took to get into Old City Jerusalem was the western Jaffa Gate. A view here of the wall. P8232669
P8232673 As our Arab guide that day would tell us, Jerusalem has been built up at least 7 times in its history. Each time the newer city would be built on the older city. As an example of this, he showed us the different age of columns that have been taken over by later building periods, like the Crusades. P8232673
P8232674 Another spot we stopped at was to this Syrian Orthodox church. We were going to head in, but they were doing some construction or cleaning. We later actually did go in. P8232674
P8232675 This church is said to be the first church in Christianity and also contained the house the Jesus used for the last supper. P8232675
P8232677 While in the Jewish Quarter, we came upon this elaborate design telling the story of Moses. P8232677
P8232686 A view toward Mount Olive in Jerusalem. P8232686
P8232688 While heading to the Western Wall we came upon this replica of a giant Golden Menorah. P8232688
P8232691 One of the dominating features in the Old Town is the Dome of the Rock Mosque. P8232691
P8232697 A look from afar of the Western (Whailing) Wall. We actually went down to it, but no pictures are allowed. P8232697
P8232701 A close up of the Dome of the Rock. P8232701
P8232704 This is the view of the room that Jesus' last supper was said to have taken place in. Very musty in there from some likely mold. P8232704
P8232705 The photo of the last supper in the upper room. P8232705
P8232706 A photo from inside the Syrian Orthodox church. P8232706
P8232708 Final photo of an inscription from inside the church. P8232708
P8232717 Final stop we went to was the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. P8232717
P8232720 Inside here is the area where Jesus was said to be crusified, bathed and entombed. Here is the area where he was crusified. P8232720
P8232722 A view of the upper reaches of the church. P8232722
P8232725 The portion of the church where Jesus was bathed. P8232725
P8232726 The photo of the cript where he was buried. P8232726
P8232727 Final shot with the cript and the upper dome of the church. P8232727
P8232729 The last photo of the outer western wall of Old City Jerusalem. P8232729
P8242735 The next day, the couple of us went on an all day tour to northern Israel. The first stop on the tour was to Ceasarea National Park. This is the site of a Roman Amphitheater and other sites from the time of Herod - a ruler that was actually Pro-Rome. P8242735
P8242737 This was a mock-up of the area. P8242737
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