Jordan river
Drowning rates surge to 350% from 2025, org. tells Knesset committee last week
Since the data was presented, an additional three teenagers died drowning; one boy in Kibbutz Palmachim, and two girls in the Jordan River.
Rescue teams found remains of two missing girls swept away by Jordan River after hours searching
IDF reservist drowns in Jordan River in attempt to save his son
Netanyahu ‘not leaving’ politics for pardon, PM says next to Germany’s Friedrich Merz
An Arab Palestinian homeland - The Jordanian option
Defining Arab Palestinian nationalism prior to Israel’s establishment in 1948 would have been difficult, since the term “Palestinian” generally referred to Jews.
20,000 pilgrims flock to Jesus’ baptismal site on Jordan River
Qasr al-Yahud (“the Castle of the Jews”) is located in the West Bank about 40 km. east of Jerusalem, on the border with Jordan. It is one of the holiest sites in the Christian world.
U.S. Christian hip hop artist Lecrae baptized in Jordan River
“Can’t be baptized in the Jordan River and make the same old music. This new album is gonna be special.”
Israel clears landmines from seven monasteries by Jesus’ Baptismal site
“Now this is a border of peace,” INMAA director Marcel Aviv told reporters as he stood on a small hilltop overlooking the monasteries and described the project to reporters.
Israel seeks early re-tender of mining rights to shore up Dead Sea
Up to now, the Israeli government has rarely intervened in the operations of the biggest extractor: the Dead Sea Works. That is about to change.
Can climate change bring Israel and Jordan closer together?
If Israel and Jordan do decide to further their trading relationship, the two countries will have much to benefit.
Despite terror attack in Qasr el yahod, pilgrims go on
On Friday, three IDF soldiers were wounded in a ramming attack in Qasr el Yahod. On Saturday, Christian pilgrims prayed there nevertheless.
Taly's Travel: Staying cool in the Galilee Panhandle
Free daily tours leave from the upper station, and the views of Syria and the Golan Heights are fantastic!
Unprecedented 7,200-year-old vessel for food storage rituals found in Jordan Valley
“Tel Tsaf offers a glimpse into a unique time capsule, with excellent preservation of organic remains and other archaeological findings."
More than the two-state solution: The many possible paths to peace
What are we talking about when we talk about solutions to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?