 In 2007, the Gush Etzion winery, a modern facility on the road to Alon Shvut, won a gold medal for its Cabernet Franc in the annual Mediterranean International Wine and Spirit Challenge, also known as Terravino.The annual Bible-learning seminar at Herzog College is a 5-day event that attracts thousands of participants from all over the country.In 2010, over 100 leading scholars delivered 150 lectures.