Near Jerusalem
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The Soreq Stalectite Cave
The Soreq Stalactite Cave (also called Avshalom Cave or simply Soreq Cave) is a 5,000 square meter (50,000 square feet)…
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Abu Gosh
Abu Gosh Nestled in the Jerusalem Hills, Abu Gosh is the town which is known as the “hummus capital of…
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Yad Kennedy (JFK Memorial)
Yad Kennedy (“Kennedy’s Memorial” in Hebrew) is one of the special spots just outside Jerusalem in the Jerusalem Forest. It…
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Hirbat Midras Pictures
Hirbat Midras (also known as Horbot Midras, Khirbet Midras, or Hurvat Midras — “Midras” can also be spelled as “Madras”)…
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Emek Ha’Ela (Ela Valley)
Emek Ha’Ela Emek Ha’Ela (Ela Valley or Valley of Elah) lies along Route 375 – near its junction with Road…
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Ein Hemed National Park
About Ein Hemed Ein Hemed (or in Latin, “Aqua Bella,” which means “beautiful water”) is located just outside Jerusalem in…
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Kift Zuba
Zuba is a kibbutz in the Jerusalem Hills, that has turned itself into a family friendly entertainment mecca. Kift Zuba…
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Stalactite Cave
Who would have thought that there’s a natural formation — in this case, a stalactite cave — near a city…
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The Jerusalem Railway
One of the relaxing things to do near Jerusalem is to take the train. There are plans (and even some…
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Bar Kochba Cave Gallery
These caves are attributed to the Bar Kochba rebellion. It helps to have some history crash course to know the…
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