  {"id":46196,"date":"2015-06-04T19:50:14","date_gmt":"2015-06-04T19:50:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/?p=46196"},"modified":"2021-04-15T17:56:01","modified_gmt":"2021-04-15T17:56:01","slug":"journey-to-the-holy-land-with-auggies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/2015\/06\/04\/journey-to-the-holy-land-with-auggies\/","title":{"rendered":"Journey to the Holy Land with Auggies"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_46198\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46198\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2015\/06\/Jerusalem_Dome_of_the_rock_sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-46198 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2015\/06\/Jerusalem_Dome_of_the_rock_sm-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"The Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2015\/06\/Jerusalem_Dome_of_the_rock_sm-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2015\/06\/Jerusalem_Dome_of_the_rock_sm.jpg 801w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-46198\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Join Auggie guides Dr. Phil Quanbeck and Dr. Ruth Johnson &#8217;74 on a tour of the Holy Land to explore its past, present, and people. January 4-17, 2016, your hosts will guide you through a customized and comprehensive tour of the biblical places of the Older and New Testament in Israel, Palestine, and Jordan. Stay two nights in Bethlehem where, along with the biblical sites, you&#8217;ll meet and dialogue with local community leaders and learn about the ministry of the International Center of Bethlehem.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_46197\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46197\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2015\/06\/camek.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-46197 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2015\/06\/camek-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Riding a camel on the Mount of Olives in 2012.\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2015\/06\/camek-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2015\/06\/camek.jpg 778w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-46197\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Riding a camel on the Mount of Olives in 2012.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Visit Jordan with two nights at Petra, featuring explorations of Madaba, Mt. Nebo, the ancient city of Petra and the recently opened baptismal site on the Jordan River. Fly into Tel Aviv on Delta Airlines and stay 12 nights, enjoying the hospitality and services of a professional, licensed Christian Palestinian guide throughout Israel and Palestine and a professional, licensed Jordanian tour guide in Jordan.<!--more--><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_46199\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46199\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2015\/06\/group_web.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-46199 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2015\/06\/group_web-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Group photo from a 2012 tour.\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2015\/06\/group_web-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2015\/06\/group_web.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-46199\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Group photo from a 2012 tour.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Eager to learn more? View the <a href=\"https:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/Holy%20Land%20Brochure-Past,%20Present%20&amp;%20People.pdf\">customized program itinerary online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_46200\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46200\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2015\/06\/quanbeck-johnson.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-46200 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2015\/06\/quanbeck-johnson-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"Phil Quanbeck, Dr. Mitri Raheb and Ruth Johnson, in Bethlehem, 2012.  Mitri will meet with us again in 2016.\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2015\/06\/quanbeck-johnson-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2015\/06\/quanbeck-johnson.jpg 679w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-46200\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Phil Quanbeck, Dr. Mitri Raheb and Ruth Johnson, in Bethlehem, 2012. Mitri will meet with us again in 2016.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>For further information, contact Dr. Phil Quanbeck at 612-239-4771 or <a href=\"&#109;&#x61;&#105;&#x6c;t&#x6f;:&#113;&#x75;&#97;&#x6e;b&#x65;c&#107;&#x40;&#97;&#x75;g&#x73;b&#117;&#x72;&#103;&#x2e;e&#x64;u\">q&#117;&#97;&#110;&#x62;&#x65;&#x63;k&#64;&#97;&#117;&#x67;&#x73;&#x62;&#x75;rg&#46;&#101;&#x64;&#x75;<\/a> or Dr. Ruth Johnson at 507-358-1869 or <a href=\"&#x6d;&#97;i&#x6c;&#116;o&#x3a;&#106;o&#x68;&#110;s&#x6f;&#110;m&#x64;&#x2e;r&#x75;&#x74;&#104;&#x40;&#x6d;&#97;&#x79;&#x6f;&#46;e&#x64;&#117;\">johnsonmd&#46;ru&#116;&#104;&#64;&#109;&#97;&#121;&#111;&#46;&#101;&#100;&#117;<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join Auggie guides Dr. Phil Quanbeck and Dr. Ruth Johnson &#8217;74 on a tour of the Holy Land to explore &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":212,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,11,13],"tags":[139,369,365,363,367,368,366,364,203,370],"class_list":["post-46196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alumni-travel-program","category-events","category-news","tag-auggies","tag-holy-land","tag-israel","tag-johnson","tag-jordan","tag-mitri-raheb","tag-palestine","tag-quanbeck","tag-tour","tag-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/212"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46196"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46196\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50777,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46196\/revisions\/50777"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}