the city.. the people.. the foods.. and the history

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There is an increasingly common concept in the world , called history geeks ” History Geek” , the concept symbolizes a group of people who love history and information in a certain historical field .

Alternative history

It is said that history is told by the victors , and in this way a part of history disappears or disappears from the writings of the mainstream .
Bahai Gardens in Haifa, Israel. Tourist Attraction
In the Israeli-Palestinian conflict , Haifa played an important role , and it also experienced influential events . which are remembered by the locals , but did not receive the status they deserve in the pages of Israeli or Palestinian national history .

” Precisely because there is no single clear meaning for history and for every story we propose, alternative stories can be proposed , precisely because of the difficulty in knowing a world or society that is different from our own – the history profession is a distinct educator for critical thinking , for posing questions about basic assumptions and accepted concepts “

– Professor Michael Head

In alternative history we deal with the writings and verbal history of the local people , a history that is not expressed in the history books .

Educational tours about the history of the city of Haifa

There is an increasingly common concept in the world , called history geeks ” History Geek” , the concept symbolizes a group of people who love history and information in a certain historical field .
The study of history has an importance beyond useless knowledge of the past .
History geeks are people who love history , who like to read about history and relive it . Why is it important to learn about history ? To learn from the mistakes of the past , and also from the lessons of the past , and build a better future .

I am not a historian , as opposed to a researcher whose main job is to delve into the history of a specific domain or event or place and write extensive articles about it , I am one of the people who are looking to read and delve into this information that historians prepare for the people .

 The experts will be able to tell you in detail what happened here and there , I can tell you a lot of details about several events that took place throughout the city of Haifa , cute , nice , funny , and a little less funny stories , stories from history , and about the consequences for the present , and a taste for the future .

" Haifa You Didn't Know "

You know the feeling of an old building standing alone neglected , and you wonder to yourself , what was here ? what is this building
aifa before 1948 is very different from today’s Haifa . We will delve into the history of Haifa together , we will talk about life in Haifa before the Nakba / War of Independence .

On a tour of Haifa that you did not know , we will pass by places and stop at focal points that tell the story of Haifa , which were of great importance in the past , but today are found as relics standing on a rut , and are not mentioned in the tours organized for tourists .

Starting with the foundation of Haifa in 1751 or 1752 ( the debate is still ongoing ), go through the development of the city , from a small fishing village on the western side of Haifa , to a protected port city under the leadership of Daher El-Umar Al-Zidani – the ruler of the Galilee in the 18th century , the siege of Acre and the campaign of Napoleon Bonaparte and its influence On the development of Haifa , through the British Mandate and the fall of the Ottoman Empire , the development of the port , and the development of the Red City , the Nakba and the War of Independence , up to the Haifa of today .