Dead Sea
New Dead Sea camping complex opens for the holidays
The tent area in Ein Bokek will operate from Sept 10 - Oct 3, with showers and restrooms, a short distance from the beach and tourism center. Tents and equipment are at campers' own expense.
Forget fancy hotels and explore a fresh way to experience Dead Sea kibbutzim
NYX hotel and water park to replace Leonardo Inn Dead Sea
The Perseid meteor shower is back: All the best places to watch shooting stars in Israel
Israeli riviera: Hundreds of new hotel rooms planned at Dead Sea
Despite security concerns, the government advances tourism: A new tender offers four hotel and commercial complexes in Ein Bokek and Hamei Zohar to double available rooms.
IDF arrests suspected infiltrators near Jordanian border, gunfire exchanged
The IDF noted that there were individuals hit from the gunfire exchange but no casualties.
Three days of yoga, meditation, and wellness – free at the Dead Sea
The Tamar Regional Council is hosting a wellness festival at the Ein Bokek promenade from February 24-26. The festival will feature yoga, Pilates, meditation, and additional workshops free of charge.
Meditation and kiddush: A festival of wellness and Israeli Shabbat
From yoga to Shabbat: We explored the Fit&Soul festival by Shabtava, blending wellness and Jewish tradition, with performances by David D'Or and Avri Gilad, and lectures by Prof. Rafi Carasso.
Immediate death Gulf of Aqaba underwater brine pools may explain origin of life on Earth
The brine pools in the Gulf of Aqaba are up to ten times saltier than seawater and lack oxygen, causing marine creatures that enter to be anesthetized or die.
IDF raid Hamas stronghold in Gaza hospital, PM to undergo operation
IDF issues evacuation orders in northern Gaza • Rockets from Gaza activate sirens in Jerusalem, Shfela areas
Reporter's notebook: Shishi Shabbat Israeli - Climbing mountains and bridging cultures
Everyone I spoke to, regardless of where they were from, how long they lived in Israel, or if this was their first event, said the same thing: Community.
IDF returns bodies of terrorists who carried out shooting near Dead Sea to Jordan
The bodies were transferred from Israel back to Jordan via the King Hussein Bridge before being returned to their families.
School directors convicted for negligence in Nahal Tzafit disaster deaths
The team organizing the outing had allegedly made special preparations ahead of time due to serious warnings for the fear of floods in the area of the trip.
Researchers find meter-high mineral chimneys in the Dead Sea, a potential sinkhole warning
These chimneys resemble hydrothermal chimneys discovered in oceanic ridges, but "the system is completely different," according to Dr. Christian Siebert.
