El-Araj (Bethsaida-Julias) Excavation Project

Kinneret Institute for Galilean Archaeology (Kinneret College) / Nyack College · El-Araj (Beit HaBek), northern shore of the Sea of Galilee, Israel

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An ongoing excavation on the northern shore of the Sea of Galilee investigating the site identified by the project as ancient Bethsaida-Julias, offering short volunteer dig sessions to students and adult volunteers.

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Duration: Short (2-10 weeks) — 2-week sessions (three offered in 2026: Jul 10-24, Jul 24-Aug 7, and a fall session Oct 9-23)
How to sign up: Contact the excavation directors directly or apply via the project's official site.
Contact: https://www.bethsaida-julias.com/home

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