The town of Peki'in is definitely worth a trip on your next visit to northern Israel.

Peki'in, a primarily Druze town in northern Israel, has a significant, albeit neglected, connection to the Lag B'Omer celebrations.

Approximately 60,000 tourists visit the Druze village Peki'in each year. It is also where the sage Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai hid from the Romans in the 2nd century.

Israel’s Arab citizens defy terrorism, embracing unity and loyalty to the nation amidst adversity. By Bassam Tawil, Gatestone “It’s disheartening to know that among the fallen heroes are Bedouin and Druze soldiers, Muslims, and Christians who courageously defended our country. The Bedouin community mourns all civilian victims, regardless of their background — Jews, Christians, or... Read more »

The small village of Peki'in, now mostly populated by Druze, contains one of the most sacred places for Jews and followers of Jewish mysticism, or Kabbalah.

The Land of Israel constantly reveals hidden treasures, testifying to its rich history and the Jewish People's deep and long-lasting ties to its land.