Tag: Negev

With Al-Kharomi having this much influence over the fate of the Negev Bedouin, Bennett might as well have surrendered to his cat the family's entire supply of cream.

The coalition agreements place both the Bedouin Settlement Authority and the Knesset’s Interior Committee, the key actors on the Negev issue, under the complete control of the left-wing bloc and the Islamic party Ra'am.

A new Bedouin outpost was recently established at the entrance to the city of Arad and eastward towards Masada and the Dead Sea.

the Sahara Ram is a species of oryx that was once widespread across North Africa. The species went extinct in the wild in 2000.

Who was Maria who died on February 9 some 1400 years ago, and whose burial stone has now been discovered in Nitzana National Park?

The establishment of the new community is the outcome of Netanyahu’s policy of advancing the development of the periphery and the drawing of the population from the center of the country to the Negev.

Researchers studied the management of the ancient garbage sites.

"This is the first evidence of a ‘Nubian’ flint industry in an archaeological excavation in Israel."

Israeli archaeologists discovered new and compelling evidence for a significant economic downturn on the fringe of the Byzantine Empire in the aftermath of a major pandemic in the mid-6th century CE.

Oil shale in Israel is widespread covering approximately 15% of its territory, but is an undeveloped resource, largely because of economic and technological constraints.

Some 10,600 immigrants currently reside in Arad, about 36% of the population. Most of the immigrants in Arad came from the former USSR, as well as from the US, Argentina, the United Kingdom and France.

Two months ago, Hadassah Medical Center started collecting plasma rich with antibodies from recovered Coronavirus patients, with the aim of producing a treatment for severely ill patients.

These gazelles can reach running speeds of up to 50 mph.

"Little is being said about the fact that the “Deal of the Century” includes handing over large parts of the Negev..."

Col. Maor wrote that "the military's role is to prevent theft and not to conduct chases."

The tablet depicts the scene of a man leading a captive. This is an important person, wearing a skirt, holding a captive man whose hands are tied behind his back.

As of Wednesday, the CDC projects 143,000 coronavirus-related deaths in the US by August 1.

In Israel, 425 new patients have been identified by Shabbat morning, bringing the total number of infected Israelis to 3,460, with 12 dead and 89 recovered.

Over the weekend, Israelis flocked to the western Negev, to grab an eyeful of the annual miracle of the return of the Kalaniot – the red Anemone which paint the desert red each winter after the big rains.

The Kinneret rose since Wednesday by 23 cm, and now stands at 211.10 meters below sea level.

This terrified venomous Ef'eh was crawling for his life away from the gushing flood waters.

“Even the fish deserve a healthy and happy New Year!”

"In all likelihood, this illegal school is being built for reasons that go far beyond the educational needs of Bedouin youngsters."

We have not managed to find online a mention, never mind estimate, of Ben-Gurion's personal wealth.

The great range of complete vessels is testimony to everyday life during the reign of King David.

One good thing from last night: the vote results were tabulated and announced in a matter of seconds.

The project took four years to build, with investments of billions of dollars, and it is expected to supply electricity to more than 50,000 homes.

The Byzantine Negev settlements, which included Avdat, Halutza, Shivta and Nitzana, flourished in the 4-7 centuries CE until their abandonment in the seventh century CE following the Islamic conquest of the Land of Israel.

The Kornet is capable of penetrating 1,000-1,200 mm thick steel armor – in other words, armor that's close to 4 feet thick. Its range is between 100 yards and 3.5 miles.

Meanwhile, Attorney Ben Gvir filed a 500,000 shekel ($138,000) defamation lawsuit against MK Stav Shafir (Labor), for calling the members of Jewish Power "Nazis."