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Jerusalem

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2019-09-13 Friday

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-Nancy and Jim travel to Tel Aviv. -

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Turkish Airlines staff in San Francisco.

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-Assistance of United staff helped Nancy find how to get to Terminal 5 at O’Hare and reach the plane going to Istanbul. -On the plane, she had the assistance of a Bosnian couple in knowing how to work the various technology at her seat. -Had wanted to watch the movie “The Guernsey Literary…” and it was available for free on this flight. -

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2019-09-14 Saturday

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-In the Istanbul airport, Nancy had the assistance of a couple from Pakistan living in Indiana in knowing how to read the departure board and establish phone and wifi connection in the airport so she could rendezvous with Jim. -

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The travelers take a selfie on the airplane from Istanbul to TelAviv.

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-Istanbul at night, from the airplane. -
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-As the travelers were entering Jerusalem, they were almost in an accident when the shuttle bus was squeezed between a bus and a bluff. -The shuttle bus dropped the travelers off in Jerusalem at midnight- Damascus gate- about 10 minutes away from the hotel. -The streets were dark and empty. -Use of global app and phone flashlight enabled them to walk to the hotel in the Old City in the dark with their luggage. -Nancy’s main suitcase was still to come. -

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-Damascus gate. -
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-Hotel doors. -
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-Hotel interior. -
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-A map of Jerusalem's old city. -
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2019-09-15 Sunday

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-Not having connected with the contact person, George Hintlian, the travelers explored the Old City on their own. -Many of the things they saw were seen again in more detail on Monday and Tuesday with George. -

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-Shop along the alleyways in Old City Jerusalem. -
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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 resurrection. -Currently occupied by several christian groups: Roman Catholic, Greek Orthodox and Armenian Apostolic, and to a lesser degree the Coptic Orthodox, Syriac Orthodox and Ethiopian Orthodox. -

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Footprint. Chrysanthus of Bursa [Public domain]

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-Holy Sepulchre exterior. -
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-Holy Sepulchre interior. -
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-Holy Sepulchre dome. -
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lunch

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-Nancy and Jim enjoyed lunch, but they realized that they were gouged badly when the bill came. -They learned to look at a menu with prices before ordering. -
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