Welcome to The Society for Biblical Studies

The Society for Biblical Studies (SBS) designs Holy Land pilgrimages and Christian tours for groups and individuals. We have pioneered a distinctive approach to Christian travel, blending contextual biblical studies and engagement in contemporary settings. Our journeys are spiritually enriching and educationally illuminating. You meet the people as well as explore the places. Whether you are new to our site or a returning traveler, we welcome you to browse our destinations, explore our upcoming journeys, meet our faculty, learn more about us and enjoy the images and comments that our travelers have posted.

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Back view of a person wearing a white traditional garment, standing against a stone wall.

Zionism & Antisemitism

The Rev. Peter J. MianoAntisemitism is a very real and repugnant form of prejudice and hostility...
Busy urban street with vehicles and pedestrians under overcast sky.

Report on the Fact Finding Mission 3-13 March 2024

The Rev. Peter J. Miano I recently returned from a month in Palestine-Israel. In addition to my...
Soldiers patrol a wet urban street in a tense environment.

Israel’s War Against Gazans and the Appeal to Self Defense

The Rev. Peter J. Miano4 March 2024 Almost no one regards the October 7 attack on Israel’s...
Rubble and destruction dominate a collapsed building site.

Is Israel Engaged in Genocide in Palestine?

An essay by Rabea Eghbariah for the Harvard Law Review, first published in The Nation (18 November...