Jordan River, Israel, Bible Events and Miracles along the Jordan River, John & Jesus Baptismal Sites

See the most outstanding events from the Bible that happened along the shores of the Jordan River. Yardenit Baptismal Site, Baptismal Site of Jesus, crossing the Jordan River, Jordan River Valley, Click the donate link below to support our work in producing videos about the Holy Land: Location 1. The Jordan River begins at Mount Hermon in the northernmost part of Israel, and flows into the Sea of Galilee, and then out and down to the Dead Sea. 2. The lower part of the river has the lowest elevation of any river in the world. 3. It’s the border between Israel and Jordan for much if its length. 4. Today, because of the high demands of water by both Israel and Jordan, little water makes it to the Dead Sea area. Historical Background 1. The Jordan River is mentioned over 180 times in the Bible. 2. It is the main River in Israel, supplying much of the country with water. 3. Its total winding length is about 125 miles (200 km.). 4. The meaning of “Jordan