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Julie Baretz

Julie Baretz is a writer and licensed tour guide in Israel. She earned her degree in English Literature from SUNY Binghamton and holds a Master's degree in Creative Writing from Bar-Ilan University. Julie has been guiding tourists and pilgrims through Israel's historical, biblical, and modern sites for many years, sharing her deep knowledge and passion for the land and its history.

Her book, 'The Bible on Location: Off the Beaten Path in Ancient and Modern Israel,' showcases her expertise as she takes readers on a journey through the geographical and historical landscapes that frame the narratives found in the Bible. The book combines her narrative skill with her professional insights, offering a unique perspective on Israel's biblical locations.

Aside from her work as a tour guide and author, Julie Baretz contributes to various publications and educational projects. Her writing and tours emphasize the complex layers of Israeli history and culture, aiming to provide a comprehensive understanding of the region's significance in both ancient and modern contexts.

Books

The Bible on Location: Off the Beaten Path in Ancient and Modern Israel