Floating in the Dead Sea
This photo demonstrates the unusual buoyancy caused by high salinity
From: Middle East » Israel » Jerusalem District
Following World War II, the British withdrew from their mandate of Palestine, and the UN partitioned the area into Arab and Jewish states, an arrangement rejected by the Arabs. Subsequently, the Israelis defeated the Arabs in a series of wars withou... [read more]
Following World War II, the British withdrew from their mandate of Palestine, and the UN partitioned the area into Arab and Jewish states, an arrangement rejected by the Arabs. Subsequently, the Israelis defeated the Arabs in a series of wars withou... [read more] Blog: Jerusalem, Masada and the Dead Sea
Date: March 4th 2008
Date: March 4th 2008
Jerusalem
Jerusalem is the capital and largest city of Israel. Its history goes back as far as the 4th millennium BC, making it one of the oldest cities in the world. Jerusalem has been the holiest city in Judaism and the spiritual centre of the Jewish people since the 10th century BC. The city contains a number of significant ancient C ... read moreComment on Floating in the Dead Sea
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