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A view of the Mar Saba monastery, one of the oldest active monasteries in the world.

A group of mounted Bedouins carrying longspears, the leader identified as "Sheikh El Raschid."

A view of the Valley of Elah (Ella Valley), the biblical site of the battle between David and Goliath.

A view of the lowlands with the city of Gaza visible in the distance.

A view across the central lowlands, or the Shephelah, from the site of the ancient city of Mareshah.

A view of Bet Guvrin (Beit Jibrin) from the hilltop site of the ancient city of Mareshah.

A family of Bedouin nomads standing before their tent which has bee pitched in a ravine between Hebron and the Dead Sea.

An ancient oak tree which grows outside of Hebron, traditionally known as "Abraham's Oak."

A view of the "King's Pool," a reservoir in the center of Hebron.

A mosque which not stands on the burial place of Abraham and his sons, known as the Tomb of the Patriarchs, in Hebron.

View of the city of Hebron, where Abraham and his sons lived.

A shepherd leading a flock through a valley path near Bethlehem and the site of Tekoa.

Some Bedouins settled in the desert near the biblical site of Takoa to the North of Bethlehem, their tents visible in the background.

Workers bringing in the barley harvest outside of Bethlehem.

Workers picking grapes in a vineyard outside of Bethlehem, the Church of the Nativity visible in the background.

Shepherds with a sheep in the field where the shepherds were visited by an angel announcing the birth of Jesus.

An interior view of the Church of the Nativity, showing the location where the manger stood.

A view of the Church of the Nativity, built on the site of Jesus' birth, with grain vendors selling their wares.

A square in the town of Bethlehem to the West of the Church of Nativity.

The main street of Bethlehem, looking towards the Church of the Nativity.

A view to the North of Bethlehem looking back towards Jerusalem.