In its early days, the location of the Negev Desert city of Yeruham was described as "at the end of the world to the left." Its first pioneers were Romanian Holocaust survivors. Yeruham (also spelled ...
I HAVE THIS THING with hiking. Three years ago, while visiting the Golan Heights in northern Israel, I set out on a solo trek to see a waterfall at sunset and got turned around. I ended up scrambling ...
When Jesus headed out into the desert, he fasted for 40 days and was tempted by the devil. My own experience heading out of Jerusalem and into the Negev Desert was quite different. The Israeli ...
The Negev Desert is the last place most people imagine fine wine being made. Its arid landscapes conjure sun-bleached rock, acacia trees clinging to survival and heat so fierce it seems more likely to ...
As vintners around the world battle extreme heat and climate change, the pioneers producing wine in Israel’s arid south are testing ideas that might soon find global application. By Isabel Kershner ...
The Negev Wine Consortium was founded in 2020. Its purpose is to market the Negev as a fascinating wine region, promote tourism, and give wineries a framework for development. At the outset, there ...