Magical Israel: A Journey Through 5,000 Years of History

Magical Israel: A Journey Through 5,000 Years of History

The many, sometimes beautiful, relics and special places, to which so many were attracted - to this day - are ideally suited for a range of interesting TV programs. It's not just Jewish sites. The Holy Land has a magnetic attraction for many and it is the broad spectrum of cultures that together provide a fascinating picture: Magic Israel.

Created By

Willy Lindwer

Status

Ended

Original Name

Magisch Israël

First Air Date

July 20, 2010

Last Air Date

August 3, 2010

Seasons

1

Episodes

3

Language

English, Dutch

Networks

S01E03

From Safed to Tiberias

Safed is the mystical city of the Kabbalists with its many ancient synagogues is one of the four holy cities in Israel. The city lies at an altitude of 900 m. Here are the remains of a fortress. On the southern slope of the mountain lies the old Jewish quarter, some houses from the 16th century. Now the city has 20,000 inhabitants.

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