For 19 years Yerushalayim was a city divided, cut in two by the 1948 armistice line. After Israel’s War of Independence on November 30, 1948, at the time of the official cease-fire, Moshe Dayan sat ...

Avanti Destinations has started offering custom FIT travel to Israel with six new itineraries, 20 hotels and more than 30 private and shared experiences and sightseeing tours. The company has also ...

WHY IT RATES: As travel continues to reopen, Avanti is ready to show travelers the bucket-list destinations people have yearned to visit.-Donald Wood, Breaking News Senior Writer. Avanti Destinations ...

From early morning walks to karaoke nights and Sukkot shopping, discover 7 uplifting ways to make the coming year more joyful, spiritual, and meaningful. Rosh Hashanah marks the beginning of the new ...

One of the challenges, when walking through Jerusalem, is to picture what the city looked like through different periods of history. Now, for the first time, visitors can “step into history” with the ...

Thirty-three Times of Israel readers from across the globe joined us recently in Israel for the inaugural Times of Israel Tour, where they were guided by ToI reporters and editors on their ...

Until recently, kibbutzniks came to Israel to experience communal living, pilgrims of all religions came to bask in the spiritual glow of Jerusalem, and revelers came to party in Tel Aviv — but ...

Christian leaders are encouraging pilgrimages to the Holy Land, emphasizing its safety and spiritual significance. Tour operators are seeing an uptick in interest and bookings for pilgrimages, after a ...

The former Mamilla area, now called David’s Village, is a luxury neighbourhood. The apartments are mostly owned by those who live overseas and visit Israel a few times a year – causing it resemble a ...