Arava
Between rock pools & canyons: Hiking trails to discover in the Arava
Recent floods filled natural rock pools in the Arava streams, including Gev Holit after years of dry spell. Explore top hiking and 4x4 routes, from Nahal Masor to Nekarot Reservoir.
Arava film festival celebrates movies shaped by the desert
Arava offers 28 attractions for NIS 130 until April: What does it include?
More trails, more damage? Why marking additional hiking routes in Israel should be avoided
An Israeli festival dedicated to the Arava's dates
The festival, from November 8 to 10, will include activities for the whole family.
Israel farmers under threat from government's import policies
"The citizens of Israel will eat zucchini from Turkey and the West Bank and the Israeli zucchini that we grow here on Israeli earth and in the Arava will be thrown in the garbage."
Arava farmers may lose their fields in Jordan
Jordan says chose not be flexible with Israel after cancels treaty annexes
On the anniversary of the assassination of former prime minister Yitzhak Rabin, King Abdullah announced his intention to cancel the annexes to the peace agreement with Israel.
How the Grateful Dead live on in Israel
The annual Dead Gathering in Israel marks a solid decade of celebrating the band.
Two new Negev towns approved to be built
The Ministry of Construction and Housing has tried to push for additional new communities in the south, but these were not approved by the committee on principle planning matters and were dismissed.
Israeli agriculture on its way to China
Chinese farmers will gain Israeli agriculture know-how thanks to a new agreement signed today, the first day of the Agritech 2018 exhibition.
Israeli water expert on S. Africa crisis: 'Manage water as stock'
Cape Town’s ‘Day Zero’ has been moved to June 1.
AN OASIS OF HOPE
The Arava Institute for Environmental Studies celebrates its 20th anniversary with a gala ceremony in Tel Aviv.
Israel's own 'Mr. Arava'
Bob Levine tours the region he helped nurture on his 98th trip to Israel.