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.

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

Officers' Pool, Ein Jilabun.

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

Ein Mabua.

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


High-spirited hag

After we’ve finished running around in our creative costumes delivering mishloah manot to family and friends, there’s still plenty of time left to get out into nature and enjoy the blossoming springtime.

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In Pictures: Israel in bloom

The famous red poppies has come out as winter slowly morphs into spring in Israel.

Red poppies in the vicinity of the Re’im Junction, Feburary 2019

Hike of the Month - Springs around Jerusalem

In the small area of the "Jerusalem Mountains" alone, there are about 60-70 such springs. Some of them can be visited very easily by car or public transport.

Sarig Spring

Holidaying in Hurfeish

A round-up of places to visit

AUTHENTIC DRUZE cuisine prepared by Maha Amar

Countdown to Passover: Organizing motivation

Organizing before you clean for Passover will make the cleaning process much easier.

A closet before and after it was organized

Can you recite the entire Seder by heart?

The ritual symbols have evolved and endured on many different levels.

In his illuminated ‘Moriah Haggada,’ artist Avner Moriah compares the ‘simanim’ with the Exodus narrative in this vibrantly colorful roundel.

Spring cleaning

It’s more than an annual Passover tradition.

Spring

Fun Passover outings for the whole family

Passover is one of the most ideal times to go out for a hike in nature and enjoy the spring sunshine.

Down the ‘Kangaroo’ hole at the ‘Alice in Wonderland’ exhibit at Gan Guru

Green from the Galilee

Use local wild herbs for seasonal dishes.

Stuffed Leshon Hapar and the rice stuffing

Jump into spring with the Mateh Yehuda Food Festival

A trek on the Israel National Trail toward Ein Mata is a wonderful introduction to nature after the cold winter.

The gallery of sculptor and painter Ze’ev Primor, in Tzur Hadassah.