Arava
Silk Road Virtual Museum opens first Israel exhibit, displays ancient textiles found in Arava
The exhibit, curated by academics from the University of Haifa, features textiles from India, Central Asia, and China.
Collection of 7,000-year-old ostrich eggs discovered under sand dunes in southern Israel
Chefs in the greenhouse: The Arava becomes Israel’s culinary capital for the weekend
Suspected terror infiltration determined false alarm, was Jordanian Border Police operation
LIVE: Asian, African students flock to the Arava for agricultural training
Lia Simanjuntak, student leader at The Arava International Center for Agriculture Training (AICAT), in conversation with Maayan Hoffman, Deputy CEO of the Jerusalem Post Group.
LIVE: Israel grows over 50% of its vegetables in the desert. Here is how
Noa Zer, Central Arava Regional Council's Director of Resource Development, in conversation with Maayan Hoffman, Deputy CEO of the Jerusalem Post Group
Gaza border families invited to the Negev to relieve stress
Meir Tzur, head of the Central Arava Regional Council, said that he hopes that they feel safe and calm away from the hustle and bustle.
IDF rescue pilots describe harrowing conditions in flood rescue ops
The pilots conducting the rescue missions dealt with long flights in the dark with lightning, rains, winds and torrential streams.
How did the Arava become the 'Silicon Valley' of Israeli agriculture?
Welcome to “the Silicon Valley” of Israeli agriculture. The JNF’s catchy slogan is “The Arava is where fertile minds meet barren soil.”
The North African Ostrich makes a comeback from near extinction
This sub-species of ostrich, also called 'red-necked ostrich', almost went extinct in the wild but was recently reintroduced in Israel.
Things to do in Israel's Negev Desert in the winter
The organizers have spent a lot of time thinking about what is the best way to offer overseas tourists, as well as Israelis who live throughout the country, a glimpse of the beauty of the Negev.
Israeli Arava Int'l Film Fest to host some of the world’s top filmmakers
This year, the Israeli film festival will feature guests who are among the most acclaimed directors, producers, screenwriters and actors working all over the world.
Timna National Park a must see for history lovers
The southern Israeli desert like you have never seen before.
IDF unveils new program to 'revolutionize' military healthcare
The IDF called its new healthcare digitization program, "Health for You," a "healthcare revolution."