Dead Sea
VERT Hotels launches summer family programs across Israel for 2026
The summer programs will include children’s shows, foam parties, water inflatables, gaming areas, creative workshops, wellness activities and family attractions at hotels across the country.
As Dead Sea plans languish, gov't probe finds Israel still unprepared for climate change
Thoughts on viewing the Great Isaiah Scroll - opinion
Israel Police chief meets with members of LGBTQ+ community ahead of Pride Month
Are Israelis throwing their lives away with their plastic utensils?
ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS: The environmental impact of abolishing the single-use plastic tax could have Israelis paying with their lives.
Written records of biblical King David discovered by researchers
The stele was discovered in fragments in 1868 roughly 15 miles east of the Dead Sea and currently resides in the Louvre museum in Paris.
The winter edition of the Red Sea Jazz Festival returns
As expected, there is a wide range of musical fare in the three-day pipeline.
Jerusalem highlights December 23-29
What's new to do in Israel's capital?
Israel's Dead Sea filled with microplastics, garbage - study
University of Haifa: Huge amounts of waste have been found at the mouth of the Kidron Stream leading to the Dead Sea.
A green-white vacation at the Vert Dead Sea Hotel
The Vert Dead Sea is situated in the best settings around – right on the Ein Bokek beach.
Ma’aleh Adumim – an emerging travel and entertainment destination
The proximity to tourist attractions and natural sites in the area and the Dead Sea completes the experience and allows one to spend a full vacation there.
Sinkholes: How are they formed and can we fix them? - explainer
A number of sinkholes opened up throughout Israel over the past year. These have been damaging and have even resulted in deaths. So how do they happen and how can we fix them?
What is a Rock Hyrax, and why do they sing? -study
Keeping to a beat is linked to reproductive success in male rock hyraxes according to Bar-Ilan University researchers.
This week in Jerusalem: The night train
A weekly round-up of city affairs.