The Dead Sea

which most of the rest of the world refers to as the "Salt Sea". It is the lowest surface of the earth (1290' below sea level). This is us (Stacey in the middle, Sandra on the right, and me on the left) waving "Good-Bye" as this was the end of our trip through Israel.

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Israel & 2 of 3 Palestinian States

March 18th 2001
March of 2001, spent a few weeks in Israel and 2 of the 3 Palestinian territories (the Golan Heights and the West Bank). ... read more

Middle East » Israel

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 without... ... read more

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