Charbel Yacoub, Dietrich Bäumer and Georg Röwekamp in Tabga 5th of April

Dr Georg Röwekamp, who has long been an institution in Jerusalem and also works closely with the Görres Society and the Roman Institute, has left his post as director of the pilgrims' house in Tabga on Lake Gennesaret, which he has held since 2020.

Röwekamp has now been working for the German Association of the Holy Land on site for almost ten years and is known to countless pilgrims and scholars through his guided tours. His successor in Tabga will be Charbel Yacoub.

Dr Dietrich Bäumer, who can also be seen in the photo, is the director of the German School in Jerusalem; he previously worked at the German School in Rome.

Tabga booklet