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One autumn afternoon years ago, we went on a memorable hike at our favorite trail in the Jerusalem area: Nahal Katlav. The scenery was the same as always – green mountains and thick trees – but something was very different. My husband’s grandfather, a holocaust survivor, was visiting from the United States. He joined us on the trail that day along with
Israel revs up to reopen for tourism
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Israel revs up to reopen for tourism
Until then, work on your bucket list. Or, as Sara Salansky, a senior official in Israel’s Ministry of Tourism, says: Our slogan is “Dream now, travel later.”
(March 15, 2021 / JNS) Bring us your tired, your down-clad and pandemic-weary souls yearning to breathe … a lungful of Israeli air.
With apologies to Emma Lazarus and her poem “The New Colossus” that adorns the Statue of Liberty, for many, that yearning to be in Israel even the glimmer of a hope to be able to make the trip can come down to a particular sight or sound, smell or taste that’s a welcome balm to today’s COVID weary world (see below for some experiences guaranteed to whet your appetite).
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A treasure trove of rare archaeological artefacts was recovered by divers in the ancient Roman harbour of Caesarea. Diving duo Ran Feinstein and Ofer Ra‘anan stumbled a few years ago upon the 1,600-year-old cargo of a marine merchant from the Late Roman period. The divers eventually contacted the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA), leading to a full-scale exploration of the wreck.