Aerial drone view of Tel Dor and the Mediterranean coast, Israel

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Amazing Israel
Tour Guides

Deep-dive site profiles, field notes, and study materials for Israel tour guide students — built by a guide in training, for guides in training.

Site Profiles

Each major tour site gets a full profile: overview infographic, deep-dive slide deck, guide's narrative, and exam fast facts.

Field Journal

Personal tour reports, study reflections, and practical notes from the course and site visits.

Exam Prep

Every site profile includes a curated Fast Facts callout with the key dates, names, and concepts the exam tests.

Open Resource

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Featured Site Profile

Tel Lachish overview infographic
Overview Infographic
Shephelah·Iron Age II · 900–586 BCE

Tel Lachish

The Shield of Judah and the Crossroads of Empires

Exam Fast Facts

Location:Shephelah foothills, 40 km SW of Jerusalem
First Siege:701 BCE — Assyrian King Sennacherib
Second Siege:586 BCE — Babylonian King Nebuchadnezzar
Judean King (701):King Hezekiah
Iron AgeShephelahAssyrianBabylonianArchaeologyExam Topic
Full Site Profile 13 slides in the dossier

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Site Profiles