As you leave Jerusalem and go to the south and to the east, toward the Dead Sea, the terrain changes rapidly ... And they go to the desert to get away from what they see to be the worldliness ...

It’s not uncommon to see visitors smearing the unique black mud over their bodies to exfoliate and rejuvenate their skin. The Dead Sea’s mineral ... thirst, it can worsen dehydration, causing ...

“Our farmers can’t work [in some ... of a healthy river and a healthy Dead Sea outweighs the little return that agriculture offers,” says Bromberg. To see the possibilities of tourism ...

Introduction Half a century has now passed since a bedouin shepherd discovered a long-hidden cache of scrolls in a cave in cliffs above the northwestern shore of the Dead Sea. The details of that ...