Nestled between tall brown weeds and marshy land on Lehi’s west side, the Jordan River Bridge, or the “Old Iron Bridge” as ...
One day last April, Bromberg led me to the natural spring that provides water to Auja, a Palestinian village of 4,500 people that climbs the barren hills a few miles west of the Jordan River near ...
On the other hand, it’s not really — yet. That specific eastern swath of the West Bank runs alongside the (yep, you guessed it) Jordan River. It would be the first time in decades that Israel ...
BARDALA, West Bank - Just metres from the last houses in Bardala, a Palestinian village at the northern end of the occupied West Bank, Israel's army has been bulldozing a dirt road and ditch between ...
The term is still used by Israel’s government to refer to territory of the West Bank along the Jordan River, claimed by both Israelis and the Palestinians. Rep. Brian Mast (R-Fla.), chair of the ...
archaeological expeditions mostly were concentrated west of the Jordan River in what was considered to be the “real” Holy Land. Archaeological interest in Jordan itself did not begin to intensify ...