Everyone is invited to Druze & Circassian villages in the Galilee; for a festival of Olive trees.
This is the time of the year to harvest the olives. This is also the perfect time to visit the villages and enjoy a tour of daily lifestyle, tradition and religion.
On Saturdays, throughout the month of November, 2014, in the following villages:
Yarka, Julis, Rehanya, Pekiin, Daliat El-Karmel, Ramma, Mjar, Beit-Jann.
For more information (in Hebrew)
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