Hightlight
- Religious
Overview
The House of the Scribe museum has copies of all the original Dead Sea scrolls made by the archaeologist who found them. Experience the museum exhibits that combine the Dead Sea Scrolls and the mystery of the Essenes in Qumran with the modern history of the Jews who migrated back to this area in 1936.
Discover the connection between the people who live on the kibbutz today and the authors of the Dead Sea scrolls through the museum exhibits, a movie and a tour of the kibbutz.
Note:
- Museum is only open for group visits
- Guides are available in a variety of languages
To See and Do
- View copies of the Dead Sea Scrolls
- View exhibits on the history of Qumran and the kibbutz
- See movie explaining the connection between the scrolls, their authors and the kibbutz
- Tour of the kibbutz
Child Friendly
- Yes
Amenities
| Disabled Access | Partial -no access to the movie and the scrolls, but the kibbutz is accessible | |
| Eating | Kiosk, restaurant and picnic area |
Don’t Miss
The movie that explains the mysterious connection between Kibbutz Almog and the Dead Sea scrolls.