nature
At Tel Beit Shemesh, An Ancient Biblical Site Transforms Into A Nature Reserve
Paths full of flowers crisscross the area, with Byzantine remains at the higher level, and the walls and buildings of a not-well-enough-fortified Israelite town below.
The Glorious Nature Reserve That Rainfall Forced Israel To Create
Nahal Taninim includes a glistening lake, a flowing river, flora, fauna, quarries, a Roman aqueduct, and an entire ancient dam. But no crocodiles.
Fall For Nature In The Raw At The Huleh Nature Reserve
North of Tiberias is an ever-changing home to teal, cattle egrets, night herons, mallards, cormorants, glossy scarlet ibises, and thousands of strange-looking ducks.
At Tel Dan Nature Reserve, A Little Piece Of Heaven
See where half of the Jordan’s waters originate, and where the writer’s husband guarded just before the 1967 war.
Shortly before the Six Day War, Shmuel was stationed at Tel Dan, which at the time was far too close to… Continue reading
Israeli Nature Photo Gallery
See our pictures of the beautiful Israeli out-doors!