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Jewish Journeys near Jerusalem; a tourist's guide provides an introduction to those sites which are convenient to Jerusalem as a travel base. Hours and fees are given - from the cable car up to Massada to a goat farm in Itamar, from an art museum in Maaleh Adumim to the remnants of ancient Beit Shemsh. The book describes several industrial factories not open to the public. These are included to give the reader a better appreciation of life in the area and an understanding of the history of many products seen on supermarket shelves. Since ancient times Israel has been famous for its wine, and today there are more than two hundred wineries in the country. This volume contains the Kosher Wine Guide, providing fascinating details about many of the wineries near Jerusalem, how they started, and what kinds of wine they produce (visits often with tasting). has published many books and articles about his numerous travels. He has written extensively Dr. Jay Levinson worked for the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency for ten years before moving to Israel in 1981. He then spent a twenty year career at the Israel Police, National Headquarters, Jerusalem. Now retired and working as a freelance writer, he has written several hundred articles for the (UK) Jewish Tribune and other publications, chapters in various anthologies, and a number of books. He has lectured on a wide range of topics in more than three dozen countries in four languages. Dr. Levinson is also an Adjunct Professor at John Jay College of Criminal Justice.t Jay Levinson, after ret Jay Levinson, after retiring from the Israel Police, * Paperback: 200 pages * Publisher: Key Publishing House, Inc. (May 20, 2013) * Language: English * ISBN-10: 1926780442 * ISBN-13: 978-1926780443 * Product Dimensions: 5.5 x 0.5 x 8.5 inches has Jay Levinson, after retiring from the Israel Police, The Key Publishing House, Inc. www.thekeypublish.com www.thekeyresearch.org and articles about his numerous travels. He has written extensively about Jewish sites and history, kosher wine, and various food products. He is well acquainted with the Jerusalem area where he has lived for over 30 years. Levinson holds a Ph.D. in Near Eastern Studies from New York University. He is currently an adjunct professor at John Jay College and a frequent contributor to the Jewish Tribunepublished many books and articles about his numerous travels. He has written extensively about Jewish sites and history, kosher wine, and various food products. He is well acquainted with the Jerusalem area where he has lived for over 30 years. Levinson holds a Ph.D. in Near Eastern Studies from New York University. He is currently an adjunct professor at John Jay College and a frequent contributor to the Jewish Tribune.iring from the Israel Police, has published many books and articles about his numerous travels. He has written extensively about Jewish sites and history, kosher wine, and various food products. He is well acquainted with the Jerusalem area where he has lived for over 30 years. Levinson holds a Ph.D. in Near Eastern Studies from New York University. He is currently an adjunct professor at John Jay College and a frequent contributor to the Jewish Tribune.
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