Galilee

Is this cheese kosher? Lower Galilee inn appearing in Talmudic stories excavated

Subheader: The inn served travelers between Tiberias and Sepphoris and was significant enough to be mentioned in the Talmud, where it appears in two distinct stories.

Will it revive the north after the war? A wave of campaigns for tourists

A surge of initiatives to revive tourism in the North: Galilee hotels launch a national campaign, and the Golan offers 50% off a second night with various benefits at attractions and restaurants.

By MEITAL SHARABI/MAARIV
01/02/2025

The Ginosar shore

On the west coast of the Sea of Galilee, or Kinneret, the large body of water provides its magic too.

By ITSIK MAROM
26/01/2025

Archaeologists find 1,720-year-old Roman stone in Galilee, naming two lost villages

This inscription not only mentions two previously undocumented village names, Tirathas and Golgol, but also introduces an imperial tax official named Basiliakos.

Traveling from Israel's Galilee to the Golan after 15 months of war

It has been a tough 15 months for tourism in the North, as international visitor numbers remain just a fraction of what they were before October 7.

 ‘BETTER DAYS’

Docaviv Galilee showing the best of documentary cinema

This year’s edition will feature about 20 movies by leading filmmakers from Israel, including premieres as well as a rich selection of the best documentary cinema from the past year.

Historical heritage sites on verge of closure after year of rockets to northern communities

The Rosh Pina restoration site, an important part of the history of settlement in the Galilee, is struggling to survive following a sharp decline in tourism. They can close by the end of the. month.

Wine tourism: Visit the historic wineries of the Galilee in Israel's North

Whilst you enjoy the Galilee and sample its riches, never forget that the Galilee of Israel today is a mere moment in a long ancient history.

Landmark upper Galilee hotel reopens with NIS 5m. renovation after war closure

"The opening of the hotel gates is an exciting and defining moment for us, full of hope and renewed belief in a better future," said Erez Moshe, CEO of Galilion.

The North over Gaza: Why settling in the Galilee must come first

Strengthening the Galilee must be prioritized over Gaza to ensure long-term security, growth, and national resilience.

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