Tag: oil well

Now that Israelis have discovered oil in the wasteland leading down to the southern end of the Dead Sea, suddenly the Palestinian Authority claims that land too.

A huge oil discovery in the Golan Heights has the potential to make Israel energy self-sufficient for decades to come.

Moses made the right turn after all. In his song at the end of the Torah he spoke of ‘precious things of “Givat HaOlam.” The hidden meaning of “precious things” seems to be oil. Not olive oil, but black gold.