Departure: Latrun (Israel) 09:21 am
Arrival: Ein Karem
Weather: Sunny
Distance of the day: 31,39 Km
Progressive km: 2760,8
Moving Time: 5h 41m
Elevation gain: 1084 mt
He will judge between the nations and will settle disputes for many peoples. They will beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks. Nation will not take up sword against nation, nor will they train for war anymore.
(Isaiah 2, 4)
[…] I decided to shorten my route by leaving the asphalt and continuing along the path that unfolds across the heights that like a natural wall protecting the Holy City. Along the uphill path I had the pleasure of being stopped by a kind gentleman named Kent who immediately introduced himself and welcomed me into his land, telling me the unbelievable story of his village. I entered the territory of the Oasis of Peace, this in fact meant Neve Shalom, a mixed community of Jews and Arabs living peacefully together. Located between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv-Jaffa, the community had been founded in the land of the monastery of Latrun that I had just left. A model of religious tolerance and mutual respect that challenges existing models of racism and discrimination that fuel the unsolved Israeli-Palestinian conflict. […]
The story of day 93 continues in the book
Gpx Track Day 93
Max elevation: 2481 ft
Min elevation: 610 ft
Total climbing: 3766 ft
Total descent: -2328 ft
Average speed: 1.59 m/s
Total time: 06:40:32