Arad
Travel Blogs from Arad, Israel
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How the extreme heat prevented a homicide
... baked goods for breakfast, and filled up our car 180 NS (around $45 for 3/4 of a 4 cylinder car). Now we know why in Israel only the rich people drive SUVs. It was a hot day, for a while we were driving with full air condition blowing freezing air on ...
Day 3: Beit Govrin and Arad
... of the operations set up purely for the tourists. The real Bedouin have a semi-strained relationship with the state of Israel, but enterprise is enterprise, so there are plenty of those made-for-tourist experiences where you can eat in a tent, ...
The Power Of Love
... life now I am complaining about eating carrots. I am a slave to my desires. Out here in the Negev desert is where Israel "wandered" after leaving Egypt (Num 20:5) and I can understand now why the Israelites complained. I complain too - even after I am ...
Judean desert Trip Part 1
Shalom ahi!!! Hey I'm sorry for not posting in time, but although I have notthing to do in my project this last days I help in other projects (my water is not coming until monday in 2 weeks...-.-) so but now to the desert trip:) Last week on friday in ...
Dead Sea Field Trip: Day One
Haven't had the time to write a full update, but heres what we have been doing: -on bus early for dead sea field trip (next 3 days) -see part of the roman road (200Ad) where philip may have meet the eunic -David and Goliath skit in the Elah Valley -Tel ...
Catching up...
... 're Israeli you can) and you can see the translations are amazingly accurate. We will see the originals when we visit the Israel Museum where they are kept. 2) The next locations we visited was a choice for people... some people chose to "float" in ...
Sheinit Metzada Lo Tipol
... Jewish community laying in waiting for two thousand years. waiting for a generation to liberate them from the bondage of surrender. Liberate the nation that they lived and died for. we shouted three more words. AM YISRAEL CHAI! The nation of Israel ...
quaint zimmer, plus Masada
... no way we would have seen this place otherwise. We arrived at the zimmer, unpacked and ordered Chinese. Don't order chinese in Israel. Enough said. After a sleepless night (again, and I've left my sleeping pills in Eilat) we lazed around and after lunch ...
Dead Sea Field Trip: Day Two
Still haven't had time to write a full update, so here is what we have been doing: -Tel Arad (Israelite fortress, canaanite city) -Tel Be'er Sheva (horned alter, city square, city layout, underground water system) -Wadi Zin (hiked up the canyon!) ...
i'm now a working woman
... immigrants (along with some Arabs, Bedouins and of course Israelis) who have decided to make a life for themselves in the land of Israel. It's a land located smack down in the middle of the desert, in fact we like to say that it's located 5 miles south ...
work. work. dead sea. work.
... back to the main place, boarded our bus and then got ready for our first shook (market in English) visit in our lovely city of Arad. Since we had no clue how to get there, the Salimon (the Bedouin) showed us once we arrived to the city and this place ...
my working routine
... so I decide to play a game with him; a rock throwing game (because, I mean come on, who isn't good at throwing rocks in Israel?). Well, that did the trick. The game was to try to hit the buckets which were a good distance away with some of the rocks and ...
Dead Sea Trip: Day Three
Again, havent had time to write a full update. Here is what we did today: -Masada (breathtaking!) -Swimming in the Dead Sea -En Gedi -Qumran -Cave 11 ...
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