Alan Stock’s 2017 Trip to Israel

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Our first full day in Israel began with this viewOur first full day in Israel included this stop for a photo with the Old City and the Temple Mount in the background. From Left to right: (back row) Luke Koeller, Israeli guide Roeh Shmerling, Carlos Sanchez, Helene Rogers, Jill Balle, Dr. Peter Balle, Dr. Brendan Johnson; (middle row) Armand Attia, Alan Wetter, Alan Stock, Rhoda Stock, Juel Goldstock, Susan Shapiro, Ruth McGuire, Kirsten Johnson; (front row) Joyce Wetter, Gayle Prince, Valerie Saluki-Elliot.

Alan Stock with UN observers at a Golan Heights look out with Syria and Israel both in the backgroundAlan Stock with UN observers at a Golan Heights look out with Syria and Israel both in the background

Alan Stock with UN observers at a Golan Heights lookoutAlan Stock with UN observers at a Golan Heights lookout

Rhoda Stock at Golan Heights observation pointRhoda Stock at Golan Heights observation point

Alan Stock with tour co-ordinator Laura Green at the Mt. of BeatitudesAlan Stock with tour co-ordinator Laura Green at the Mt. of Beatitudes

Alan & Rhoda Stock at the Mt. of BeatitudesAlan & Rhoda Stock at the Mt. of Beatitudes

Tour co-ordinator Laura Green and Tour Guide Roeh Smerling at Mt. of BeatitudesTour co-ordinator Laura Green and Tour Guide Roeh Smerling at Mt. of Beatitudes

Alan Stock Tour Guide Roeh ShmerlingAlan Stock Tour Guide Roeh Shmerling

Alan Stock at Har Haosher Church, IsraelAlan Stock at Har Haosher Church, Israel

Roeh Smerling at Har Haosher Church, IsraelRoeh Smerling at Har Haosher Church, Israel

At the Yigal Allon Museum viewing an ancient boat the could be similar to the one on which Jesus sailed across the Sea.At the Yigal Allon Museum viewing an ancient boat the could be similar to the one on which Jesus sailed across the Sea.

Joyce Wetter in contemplation on a boat on the GalileeJoyce Wetter in contemplation on a boat on the Galilee

On the Sea of Galilee with (left to right) Juel Goldstock, Susan Shapiro and Ruth McGuireOn the Sea of Galilee with (left to right) Juel Goldstock, Susan Shapiro and Ruth McGuire

Alan Wetter enjoying a quite ride on the Sea of GalileeAlan Wetter enjoying a quite ride on the Sea of Galilee

Sisters Helene Rogers (left) and Valerie Saluki-Elliot enjoying a boat ride on the Sea of GalileeSisters Helene Rogers (left) and Valerie Saluki-Elliot enjoying a boat ride on the Sea of Galilee

Carlos Sanchez waving to everyone from a boat on the Sea of GalileeCarlos Sanchez waving to everyone from a boat on the Sea of Galilee

Luke Koeller getting ready to take pictures during a boat ride on the Sea of GalileeLuke Koeller getting ready to take pictures during a boat ride on the Sea of Galilee

Doctors Peter Balle and Brendan Johnson enjoying a boat ride on the Sea of GalileeDoctors Peter Balle and Brendan Johnson enjoying a boat ride on the Sea of Galilee

Jill Balle and Kirsten Johnson taking in the spiritual feeling of a quite boat ride on the Sea of GalileeJill Balle and Kirsten Johnson taking in the spiritual feeling of a quite boat ride on the Sea of Galilee

Tour co-ordinator Laura Green and Tour Guide Roeh Smerling taking a little time out as they enjoy the boat ride on the Sea of GalileeTour co-ordinator Laura Green and Tour Guide Roeh Smerling taking a little time out as they enjoy the boat ride on the Sea of Galilee

Ancient archeological ruins of Bet She'an, Northern District, IsraelAncient archeological ruins of Bet She'an, Northern District, Israel

Tour Guide Roeh Shmerling explaining facts about the ancient archeological ruins of Bet She'an, Northern District, IsraelTour Guide Roeh Shmerling explaining facts about the ancient archeological ruins of Bet She'an, Northern District, Israel

Rhoda Stock at ruins of Beit She'anRhoda Stock at ruins of Beit She'an

Ancient archeological ruins of Bet She'an, Northern District, IsraelAncient archeological ruins of Bet She'an, Northern District, Israel

IMG_2163Memorial to 9/11 victims supported by the Jewish National Fund

Israel's official memorial to the victims of 9/11Israel is the only country to have an official memorial tribute to the victims of the 9/11 attack on America in 2001

Included as part of the Israeli memorial to the 9/11 attacks is a chunk of the fallen buildingIncluded as part of the Israeli memorial to the 9/11 attacks is a chunk of the fallen building

Israel is the only country to have an official memorial tribute to the victims of the 9/11 attack on America in 2001Israel is the only country to have an official memorial tribute to the victims of the 9/11 attack on America in 2001

Tour Guide Roeh Shmerling explaining the model of ancient Masada while standing on top of MasadaTour Guide Roeh Shmerling explaining the model of ancient Masada while standing on top of Masada

Our entire tour at the entrance to Caliber 3, Academy for Counter Terror and SecurityOur entire tour at the entrance to Caliber 3, Academy for Counter Terror and Security

Caliber 3 anti-terrorism training program...we all passedCaliber 3 anti-terrorism training program...we all passed

Posing in front of the security wall near Rachel's Tomb (from left to right) Dr. Brendan Johnson, Jill Balle, Dr. Peter Balle, Kirsten JohnsonPosing in front of the security wall near Rachel's Tomb (from left to right) Dr. Brendan Johnson, Jill Balle, Dr. Peter Balle, Kirsten Johnson

Juel Goldstock in front of Rachel's Tomb located at the outskirts of BethlehemJuel Goldstock in front of Rachel's Tomb located at the outskirts of Bethlehem

Juel Goldstock talking with Laura Green about his experience at Rachel's Tomb with the security wall in the backgroundJuel Goldstock talking with Laura Green about his experience at Rachel's Tomb with the security wall in the background

City of David excavation revealing an ancient floor mosaicCity of David excavation revealing an ancient floor mosaic

Roeh leading the group through a narrow tunnel connecting the City of David with the Western WallRoeh leading the group through a narrow tunnel connecting the City of David with the Western Wall

Underground tunnel connecting the City of David and the Kotel (very narrow)Underground tunnel connecting the City of David and the Kotel (very narrow)

Men praying at the Western WallMen praying at the Western Wall

The part of the Western Wall set aside for men to prayThe part of the Western Wall set aside for men to pray

The portion of the Western Wall set aside for women to prayThe portion of the Western Wall set aside for women to pray

Standing in front of the Western Wall are sisters Helene Rogers (left) and Valerie Saluki-ElliotStanding in front of the Western Wall are sisters Helene Rogers (left) and Valerie Saluki-Elliot