Articles
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SUMMER SEMINAR AT THE REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
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ALL IS FAIR IN LOVE AND WAR
War time, terror time is a terrible experience for anyone. Children especially should never been exposed to violence of any kind - so like so many other places in Israel, the communities of the Tamar Regional Council did what they could ...
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MASADA TELLS A TALE OF A WONDERFUL LIFE
Sitting at the top of a lonely mountain peak, an ancient fortress tells us what a wonderful world we live in. Maybe we should be listening a little better!
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THE SWEET FRIENDSHIP OF THE TASTY DATE! DESERT TO DESERT, TREE TO TREE.
Reaching out across the globe is a paramount importance to the Tamar Regional Council. We want to know about the world and we want the world to know us. Read on to learn about our latest connections ...
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MORINGA SEED - Planting hope for the future
The 8th graders of Ein Gedi Regional High School have enjoyed amazing success with their research into the super food Moringa. Sustainable Development Goals of the Global Schools network together with the UN ..... read on to learn more.
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SHAVUOT - a holiday celebration in Israel
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There's nothing quite like a motorbike ride on the open road
350 motorcyclists on a journey of 1400 km, call for strengthening tourism in the country.
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SPORTS ON A HIGH AT TAMAR
National sports week went off with a starting gun bang at the Tamar region, sports galore, and fun for all.
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New paramedics at Tamar
In normal times - COVID and terror aside - over 2 million visitors travel to the Dead Sea annually. Together with the 2000 residents of the area the need for emergency services grows every year. Read on to find out how the authorities are coping.
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INDEPENDENCE DAY - 73 YEARS OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL
Celebrating 73 years since the establishment of the State of Israel, a joyous occasion every year but this year in particular.
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Dead Sea training school - DEAD SEA AND ARAVA SCIENCE CENTRE
Microbial ecosystem services, an international training school at the Dead Sea and Arava Science Center
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COMING TOGETHER WHILST KEEPING APART - Tiding up the garden during lockdown
Kibbutz Ein Gedi prides itself on its Botanical Gardens. Read on to find out how, during the lockdown, the community rallied together to tidy up the benches!
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NEPAL - the story continues ....
Our dear friends are not just sitting on their heels and waiting for the COVID to be over, the 60 year friendship, Nepal and Israel, celebrations continue ....
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TRISTRAM STARLING -THE BIRD THAT FLIRTS!
The Tristram Starling or Grackle is native to the Middle East. Its migratory route brings it to Ein Gedi Nature Reserve and one cannot miss its arrival ....
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DESPITE THE DIFFICULTIES, LIFE GOES ON ...
The Tamar region has not given up, as much as possible life still goes on, and the COVID 19 will not beat the residents. Read on to find out how the communities bring joy to themselves.
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WHAT SECRETS DOES THE SODOM APPLE TREE HOLD?
This rather unusual tree is common in Africa, Asia and Indochina. It is said to have medicinal attributes, spiritual powers and useful elements for survive the hot, dry conditions its lives in.
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SALT OF THE EARTH
What is the connection between: salt, soldier and salary? Going back in time and ending up today - not a lot has changed in the language and even the references still continue to a certain extent.
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HAPPY HANNUKA FROM US ALL
DECEMBER, the holiest of all the months, lets all celebrate together!
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Santa Claus really does go everywhere
Starting his epic journey across the continents, this year Santa started at the lowest place on earth, the Dead Sea. Not the cold, snowy atmosphere that he is used to, but sunny and very salty :)
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Nepal and the Dead Sea - together again
Nepal and Tamar are old friends, a visit from a dignitary is always welcome and happy event.