One of the best and most challenging tours which Green Olive offers is our weekly Silwan-City of David tour. You can read more about the tour at this page. In the past month, Green Olive senior Israeli guide Yahav Zohar led two successful and challenging guide seminars around the archeological site and the largely Palestinian […]
– by Yahav Zohar – ‘No’, said the policeman, ‘you can’t come through’. ‘But we live here, we need to get home’. ‘The whole area’s closed. If you wait here maybe I can get someone to escort you home in 15 or 20 minutes.’ It was cold, we were hungry, my daughter was crying. The […]
– by Alexander Jones – This month, for the first time since 1892, the inauguration of a new, direct rail connection from Jaffa to Jerusalem was celebrated. Admittedly today Jaffa is known as Tel Aviv-Yafo, and the new train line doesn’t go as close to the historic centres of either city as the original […]
Voting for the photography competition is now closed. Thank you to all who entered and to those who voted. We are counting the votes and will announce a winner soon! Watch this space… Entry number 1: David Mivasair – House of Love and Peace Entry number 2: John Isner – The wall separating a Jewish […]
The Green Olive photography competition is no longer accepting new entries. You can see all the pictures we received at this link. Voting has now closed. We are counting the results and will release the details of the winner soon. Watch this space!
