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IDF bars hikers from entering parts of northern Israel over Sukkot

The restricted areas - IDF training grounds - are located throughout the Golan Heights, the Carmel region, Ramot Menashe, and the Netofa area.

IDF soldiers patrol by the Lebanese border in northern Israel, June 9, 2026
View of the Ezuz community settlement, southern Israeli, near the border with Egypt. January 4, 2021.

Hiking routes in Paran Regional Brigade sector opens to hikers during holidays, IDF announces

 IDF soldiers operate in the village of Tell, near the West Bank city of Nablus, July 25, 2026; Illustrative.

IDF arrests three Palestinian suspects related to attack on Jewish West Bank hikers

Zaydre Stu Gherman, 80, having climbed Masada.

A milestone birthday: 80-year-old Stuart Gherman climbs Masada


Chabad Rabbi saves Israeli hiker who fell from a mountain in India

Emissary saves Israeli hiker who fell 40 meters from a mountain in India.

Chabad Rabbi Menachem Bakush assists wounded hiker in India

Fire destroys home of missing man from Mevo Modi'im - searchers needed

Moshe Illovitch, a husband and father of five from Moshav Mevo Modiin went missing during trip to Meron.

Search party forming for missing man Moshe Illovitch

Israel's national parks gear up for weekend tours

The Tomb of the Prophet Samuel is just one of the Israeli wonders that will see crowds this weekend.

The Tomb of Samuel of the northern edge of Jerusalem

Crossing over to Petra

Petra is listed as one of the “new” Seven Wonders of the World.

THE THEATER and Nymphaeum are among the popular sights at Petra in Jordan’s southwestern desert

Earth Day: 160,000 people visit Israel's Nature Reserves and National Parks

Among the most prominent sites visited were the Caesarea National Parks with more than 7,000 visitors, Masada with about 4,500 visitors, The Nature and Parks Authority said.

ISRAELIS ENJOY a hike and picnic.

Hike of the Month - Gush Halav Stream

The hike starts at the center of Jish village. The village is inhabited mainly by Marnoite Catholics.

Gush Halav Stream

Take a hike: Israel by Foot launches inn-to-inn service

The inn-to-inn hikes bring visitors on self-guided tours featuring a series of bed-and-breakfast inns and including a range of support services.

Israel by Foot

Enjoy the beautiful weekend with fun activities at the national parks

With pleasant weather expected for the weekend, the Israel Nature and Parks Authority has announced a packed list of activities for the weekend.

Beit Guvrin (Israel Nature and Parks Authority)

Week of events in Israeli desert celebrates nature

"24/Nature" event held in memory of Prof. Amotz Zehavi, reknowned zoologist.

A laughingthrush lands on a birdwatcher's binoculars.

Waterfalls: white and black

Once you reach the southern tip of the Kinneret and turn onto the winding Road 98, you’ll probably want to stop at a lookout spot along the way, so you can have time to really enjoy the views.

WATERFALL (Credit: HADAR YAHAV)