Jewish traditions, life in Israel, holy sites

It was into this half-Jew, half-Roman world that Jesus was born in Bethlehem. Aerial view of Bethlehem. Babies in Palestine are still swaddled as shown by this woman as she uses the age-old practice of swaddling her baby. Shows people traveling on donkeys. Young boy helps his Jewish mother make bread. Shows young Jewish children in school. Shows crowded streets of Jerusalem during the Feast of the Passover. Shows the Temple area of Jerusalem. Carpenter makes wooden plow as the farmer watches. Shows a stretch of the Jordan River used for baptism. Scenes of the Judaean desert where Jesus spent forty days and forty nights. Shows the Mount of Temptation. Shows Sea of Galilee (Lake Tiberias). Fisherman casting a net in the Sea of Galilee. Fishermen using different types of nets. Fishermen repairing fishing net. Boats on the Sea of Galilee. Shows town of Tiberias.? Ruins at Gerasa. Shows ruts of chariot wheels in roadway. Shows Mount Hermon. Shows the Inn of the Good Samaritan. Shows Mosque in Jerusalem. Shows the steps of Via Della Rosa in Jerusalem.