Around Jerusalem and the Dead Sea Features

Around Jerusalem and the Dead Sea Features

  • Top Reasons to Go

    Ein Gedi: This oasis rich in flora, fauna, and archaeology—praised in the Bible for its beauty and today one of Israel's most impressive... Read more

  • The Last Stand of Jewish Freedom Against Rome

    Masada was first used by the Hasmoneans in the 2nd century bc, but it was Herod the Great—King of the Jews by the grace of Rome and his... Read more

  • The West Bank

    The West Bank is that part of the onetime British Mandate of Palestine, west of the Jordan River, that was occupied by the Kingdom of Transjordan... Read more

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