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The Sea of Galilee is full, but the beaches are empty

by Associated Press
| May 1, 2020 11:27 PM

JERUSALEM (AP) — After an especially rainy winter, the Sea of Galilee in northern Israel is at its highest level in two decades, but the beaches and major Christian sites along its banks are empty.

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