Spring

Battle over Ein Jones spring: NIS 2M project sparks controversy

A NIS 2M project to restore the dangerous Ein Jones spring site near Hamat Gader has closed it for four months, triggering fierce local opposition.

|ByYOAV ITIEL
Blue, clear and steaming hot. This is what Ein Jones looked like in the past.
Rehabilitating water channels and transforming them into attractive spaces for hiking and camping. The Eastern Jordan Canal.

Nature protection project aims to revitalize northern springs and landscapes

Initiative led by the Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel seeks to turn post-war environmental rehabilitation into a broader driver for regional development.

|ByMAYA PELACH, ZAVIT
Officers' Pool, Ein Jilabun.

The secret northern pool: A short summer route leading to a cool spring

A year-round spring, ancient mill, and Syrian camp await on a short Nahal Jilabun trail - ideal for a refreshing northern dip without a full-day hike.

|ByMEITAL SHARABI
Ein Mabua.

One of Israel's rarest springs reopens: Ein Mabua returns for the summer hiking season

Following upgrades including a new parking lot, safe access path, and renovated restrooms, the Prat Stream site reopens free with registration.

|ByMEITAL SHARABI

Spring cleaning

These healthy and light spring salads are easy to make and perfect for a sunny evening or long lunch outside.

APRIL 28, 2013ByJPOST.COM STAFF
Wheat Berry Salad with Feta

A flurry of firsts

New and exciting programming is in store for the Aviv Festival in Rishon Lezion.

APRIL 11, 2013ByMAXIM REIDER
Carminho

Spring in the Galilee

The Western Galilee coastline offers spectacular scenery, historical attractions and lots of fun.

FEBRUARY 14, 2013ByBARRY DAVIS
Spring in the Galilee