We stopped briefly in Nazareth at the closest thing our guide could find to a cliff (see Luke 4:29). The historical village of Nazareth apparently fit within the compound of the Church of the Anunciation somewhere in the valley below:

Across the street from where we stopped is The Morgenthau Absorption Centre, which to a Canadian eye looks like something else:

That's it for Nazareth (I only took two pictures) and our
second first day of touring. Stay tuned for day
3 two. (Getting ahead of myself.)
This is the 6th in a series on the
2009 Briercrest Israel Tour:
Israel Trip 1 (April 28-29) - Climate Change
Israel Trip 2a (April 30) - Caesarea
Israel Trip 2b (April 30) - Views from Mt. Carmel
Israel Trip 2c (April 30) - Megiddo
Israel Trip 2d (April 30) - Sepphoris (Zippori)
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