| Description | The Maccabean Pilgrimage brochure, 'number 84, for private circulation only,' includes a detailed itinerary starting the pilgrimage from London and visiting at Alexandria, Cairo, Port Said, Jaffa, Jerusalem, Bethel, Shiloh, Shechem, Jezreel, Mount Tabor, Lake of Tiberias, Damascus, Beyrout, Constantinople, Smyrna, The Archipelago, Piraeus (Athens) and more. The brochure includes details on fares, 'memorandum of conditions applying to the camping tour,' and 'books recommended to pilgrimage.' Featuring biblical quotes from Isaiah and the Song of Solomon translated into English on the back cover. The contractors for the tour were 'Thos. Cook & Son, Ludgate Circus, London, E.C. Originators of Tours and Excursions in the Holy Land'' and the 'Hon. Organising Secretary: Herbert Bentwich, Esq. LL.B., 58 Avenue Road, Regent's Park, N.W.' |