Hadera Stream – Nahal Hadera – نهر الخضيرة Nahal Hadera ( نهر المفجر – Nahr Mufjir), is a seasonal stream that flows from Dothan Valley in northern Shomron -Samaria. It empties into the Mediterranean Sea in Park Nahal ...
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Yad Ben-Zvi – The Ben-Zvi Institute, Jerusalem *
Once upon a time, politicians were historians, researchers and authors. The second president of Israel, Izhak Ben-Zvi is a perfect example. How I wish there were statesmen like him today. ...
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Meet Shadi Khalloul Did you know that there is a revival of Aramaic in Israel. It seems that Maronite Christians in Israel share a common Biblical heritage with Judaism and are ardent ...
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Netanya Tourism Netanya is located on the Mediterranean Coastal Plain, and is the popular Mediterranean tourist resort in central Israel with long beaches and numerous hotels. Netanya offers 12km of the widest, cleanest ...
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The celebration of Purim in Israel like most Jewish holidays includes liturgy, Bible reading (Book of Esther) and food (hamentaschen). Unlike solemn holy days like Yom Kippur, Purim is the ...
Read More »Ramparts Walk in the Old City of Jerusalem *
The Walls of the Old City – From Suleiman to the Ramparts Walk When you begin your Ramparts Walk, think about Suleiman the Magnificent who restored the ancient walls of the ...
Read More »Kishon Park , Haifa-Kishon Marina *
I love aerial photos! You will also love the these shots of Kishon Park and the Haifa-Kishon Marina. They did a good job of rehabilitation of the polluted river. Kishon River – الكيشون – ...
Read More »KKL-JNF Nesher Park *
The KKL Nesher Park is located about 500 meters down the road from the University of Haifa on the north side of Mt.Carmel, in the city Nesher. It is the ...
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Beit Yanai Beit Yanai is a moshav on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea about six kilometres north of Netanya. It was founded in 1933 and named after the Hasmonean king Alexander Yanai. Beit Yanai is just south ...
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HaYarkon Park – Yarkon Park HaYarkon Park – Yarkon Park is just a few minutes drive from downtown Tel Aviv, stretching along the Yarkon River. HaYarkon Park is the green lung ...
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