Saxum Foundation presents
Holy Land Dialogues A JOURNEY
THOSE QUESTIONS YOU'VE BEEN PUSHING TO THE BACK OF YOUR MIND ALL THESE WORK WEEKS...
IT'S TIME TO FACE THEM
We're not saying it'll be easy BUT DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES? Are you up for a challenge - intellectual, physical, and spiritual - to return to where it all began?
HLD 2020
MIND: LEARN IT Talks from the people who live here Cultural dialogue Historical context
BODY: LIVE IT Hike Mt. Tabor Sail on the Sea of Galilee Walk in the footsteps of the disciples to Emmaus
SOUL: REFLECT ON IT Visit the important holy sites of our faith Find time for quiet reflection and prayer
Learn it Not only will you learn about the Middle East from the people who live here, but you will also make friends from all over the world. What says "multicultural" better than that?
"TED" TALKS Hear the stories of people who have lived in the Holy Land.
Learn it
MIDDLE EAST: PAST + PRESENT What exactly is going on in the Middle East? It's time to know.
UNDERSTANDING PEOPLE, UNDERSTANDING CULTURES Conference day to discuss "Forgiveness as a Solution."
CONFERENCE DAY
WHAT?
A day of talks and discussion on "Understanding Cultures, Understanding People: Forgiveness."
WHO? Speakers from a variety of disciplines, chosen for expertise in their fields.
WHERE?
Saxum Visitor Center - a multimedia center created to enrich the experience of pilgrims in the Holy Land.
intellectual partnership with:
STI is is an international research center dedicated to the analysis of significant social trends: Family, Bioethics, Culture & Lifestyles, Civil Society, and Governance.
Live it
Do you want to sail the Sea of Galilee and eat shawarma like a local? Here's your chance.
Live it
CLIMB MT. TABOR
THE EMMAUS TRAIL
SAIL GALILEE
If Jesus could do it, so can you.Â
Let's follow the steps of Cleopas and walk from Saxum to Emmaus.
Something even better than seeing Galilee...is sailing Galilee.
Reflect on it
Don't worry, after all the discussions and travel, you'll have some time to just pause and take it all in. And to think about how you can bring the Holy Land back home with you.
Some of our favorite places to...
Reflect on it
Church of the Nativity: a star marks the birthplace of Jesus Jordan River: see where Jesus was baptized The Cenacle: location of the Last Supper and Pentecost Church of the Holy Sepulchre: place of Calvary and the tomb Road to Emmaus: walk in the footsteps of the 2 disciples
Some more highlights...
Sea of Galilee Nazareth Mt. Tabor
Jerusalem Magdala Mount of Olives
Desert of Judah Jordan River Qumran
Bethlehem Ein Kerem Mount Zion
All the details
WHEN?
February 23 - March 1, 2020
COST
Early Registration: $1450, not including flight (registration opens July 1)
SIGN UP
saxum.org/holy-land-dialogues
LANGUAGE
Recommendation: high level of English
MORE INFO
hld@saxum.org
So...are you coming?