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Jerusalem

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+Nancy and Jim travel to Tel Aviv. +

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+Jim's plane in SanFrancisco. +[COORDINATES]
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+Turkish Airlines staff in SanFransisco. +[COORDINATES]
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2019-09-14 Saturday

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+Arrive Istanbul, fly to Telaviv. +Arrive Telaviv, shuttle to Jerusalem. +

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+Terminal in Istanbul. +[COORDINATES]
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+The travelers take a selfie on the airplane from Istanbul to Telaviv. +[COORDINATES]
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+Istanbul at night, from the airplane. +[COORDINATES]
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+A map of Jerusalem's old city. +[COORDINATES]
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+The travelers were dropped off from the shuttle at around midnight. +Where the shuttle dropped them off in Jerusalem at midnight- Damascus gate- about 10 minutes away from the hotel. +Use of global app and phone flashlight enabled them to walk from the Damascus Gate to the hotel in the Old City in the dark (about midnight) with their luggage. +Nancy's main suitcase was still to come. +The streets were dark and empty. +

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+Damascus gate. +[COORDINATES]
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+Hotel doors. +[COORDINATES]
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+Hotel interior. +[COORDINATES]
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2019-09-15 Sunday

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+Shop along the alleyways in Old City Jerusalem. +[COORDINATES]
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Church of the Holy Sepulchre

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+Church of the Holy Sepulchre - believed to be the site of Jesus’ crucifixion and tomb and resurrection. +Affirmed by recent research in the basement. +Currently occupied by The main denominations sharing property over parts of the church are the Roman Catholic, Greek Orthodox and Armenian Apostolic, and to a lesser degree the Coptic Orthodox, Syriac Orthodox and Ethiopian Orthodox. +

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+Holy Sepulchre exterior. +[COORDINATES]
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+Holy Sepulchre interior. +[COORDINATES]
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+Holy Sepulchre dome. +[COORDINATES]
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lunch

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+Gouged badly, learned to see menu with prices first, Nancy was not feeling too well +

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+Nancy enjoys Lunch. +[COORDINATES]
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wailing wall

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+Stands to hold prayer material. +
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+Wailing wall men's side. +
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+Special area which is covered. +
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+Wailing wall women's side. +
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+After viewing the wailing wall, the travelers walked back to the hotel to take a nap. +Needed to recover after long trip from USA to Israel. +

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Armenian quarter & St. James' Cathedral

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+Statuary in the church. +
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+Monastery/seminary in the Armenian quarter +
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+Reminder of the genocide. +
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+Head of the Armenian apostolic group in Jerusalem. +
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dinner

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+Dinner. +
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+Night view from Hotel rooftop. +
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2019-09-16 Monday

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+Monday morning, with help of hotel staff, Nancy's luggage was found and delivered. +

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+Sunrise from hotel rooftop. +
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Dome of the Rock

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+The travelers visited the Dome of the Rock. +Nancy had previously visited in 1969 (50 years prior). +

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Bethsada pool

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rampart wall

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+The travelers walked the rampart wall from Jaffa gate to Zion gate. +

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first meeting with George

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+The travelers met with George Hintlian. +https://openjlem.hypotheses.org/1192 +George showed them St. James' church. +Nancy shared the family's Armenian prayer with George, who was touched. +

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David's Tower

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+The travelers toured David's Tower, where there are 21 layers of history. +

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CHS

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+The travelers returned to CHS and met with George again. +Ability to see special place in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre along with Canadian officials guided by George. +Recent research affirms that this place was the place where Jesus’ tomb was. +A YouTube video on this issue may be found at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7uuZ-C7nmj4 +This counters research (Talpoit tomb) which concluded that Jesus’ body and family tomb had been found about three miles away from the CHS. +

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