The Dead Sea
One of Israel’s most popular attractions, the Dead Sea is a geological wonder and the lowest point on earth. In collaborative work with the Palestinian Authority, KKL-JNF is dedicated to preserving and developing this site in the face of dangerous challenges posed by climate change and aggressive salt-mining.Â
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Dead Sea Drying Up, but it’s Not the First Time
The Dead Sea is drying up, but drilling shows that this might not be the first time. An article from the Earth Institute at Columbia University describes the massive drilling project
Can the Disappearing Dead Sea Come Back to Life?
This clip (6:18) from i24NEWS introduces the virtues of the Dead Sea — its uniqueness as the lowest point on Earth, its coveted mineral-enriched mud, and its staggeringly beautiful rock and salt
The Demise of the Dead Sea and its Effects on the Surrounding Residents
This article, authored by Elisa Oddone and published on the PBS science news site, Nova, discusses the environmental problems connected to the quickly shrinking Dead Sea, and how its demise will
Ein Tzukim: The Secret of the Dead Sea
This clip (7:50) from popular YouTube channel Sergio & Rhoda in Israel introduces a side of the Dead Sea that is unfamiliar to most. While most of us associate the Dead Sea
Is the Red Sea-Dead Sea Canal project still happening?
This Jordan Times article by Hussam Hussein investigates the relevance of the Red Sea-Dead Sea Canal project. The canal draws water from the Dead Sea into the Red Sea, aiding agriculture in