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Israel National Trail

Volunteers work to clear the flower mosaic at Horvat El-Bira in Shoham on March 14, 2023, on Good Deeds Day. (Emil Algam/IAA)
March 19, 2023, 12:36 pm
Ancient rest stop with flowery mosaic to host tired travelers once again
Israel Antiquities Authority teams up with residents from central town of Shoham during Good Deeds Day to spruce up 1,800-year-old spot for travelers to take a break
By Melanie Lidman
In this undated photo, Dr. Einat Ambar-Armon, from the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA), talks about the site at Usha. (Shmuel Bar-Am)
August 27, 2022, 8:05 am
Explore the nearly 2,000-year-old Jewish metropolis of Usha in the western Galilee
Remains of the city founded by rabbis fleeing Roman persecution in Judea were recently uncovered, revealing roads, stunning mosaic floors, ritual baths and oil and wine presses
By Aviva and Shmuel Bar-Am
Ezra Rabinowitz, Tzippi Moss and her husband Allan Rabinowitz on the Israel Trail in 2009, the subject of her recently published book, 'Angels and Tahina' (Courtesy Tzippi Moss)
April 24, 2021, 7:43 am
Two new books expound on aliyah experience for olim, by olim
‘Angels & Tahina’ and ‘Aliya: Home. Hope. Reality’ bring two Jerusalem families’ experiences into sharp relief
By Jessica Steinberg
Oliver McAfee (Police Spokesperson)
January 9, 2018, 4:57 pm
Police searching for missing British tourist in southern Israel
Oliver McAfee, 29, last seen in November on Israel National Trail; public asked to come forward with any information
By ToI Staff
A twisting road near Kibbutz Be'eri, part of the Israel Trail (Chen Leopold/Flash90)
November 26, 2017, 6:34 pm
Cabinet approves new Israel Trail running through West Bank
Settlers have long criticized the original Israel National Trail because it does not cross the Green Line
By Jacob Magid
A view of Juha's Guesthouse in Jisr az-Zarqa (Eliyahu Kamisher)
June 9, 2015, 1:57 pm
Overlooked Arab Israeli beach town opens its doors to tourists
Nestled between Caesarea and Kibbutz Ma’agan Michael, new guesthouse in Jisr az-Zarqa hopes to entice backpackers and shed town’s negative image
By Eliyahu Kamisher
Hikers walk the Israel National trail, 2008 (photo credit: Moshe Shai/FLASH90)
August 13, 2012, 8:22 pm
Israel Trail named one of world’s best
National Geographic compliments the 620-miles stretch for its combination of ancient and modern history, Middle East wilderness
May 4, 2012, 4:12 am
Foreign backpackers make peace pilgrimage to Israel Trail
Europeans, Americans on Walk About Peace hike across the country with dreams of changing the world
By Natan Johnson
Diana Barshaw Rich
March 21, 2012, 6:29 pm
Diana Barshaw Rich
The not-so-cold, -hard truth
Despite the discomforts of sleeping on the ground, we discovered that hiking the Israel Trail was going to be a resounding success
Diana Barshaw Rich
March 1, 2012, 10:09 pm
Diana Barshaw Rich
Spaceman to caveman
Hiking down Nachal Amud
Diana Barshaw Rich
February 17, 2012, 2:07 pm
Diana Barshaw Rich
The path of the righteous
If every step taken in the Holy Land constitutes a mitzvah, then hiking the Israel Trail is as good as it gets
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