Kinneret
Rare gemstone discovered by 12-year-old boy during archaeological dig in ancient Jewish village
Dig director Dr. Achia Kohn-Tavorn from Ariel University identified the stone as a Nicolo, a type of agate stone often used in jewelry and signet rings by the Romans as a symbol of wealth.
Gofra Beach's mineral-rich sulfur springs reopen after six years
Shavuot in the southern Golan: Springs, wineries, and ancient Jewish heritage
Three projects, one vision
Syrian missile piece pulled out of Kinneret by Israeli fishermen
The rocket engine was likely part of an anti-aircraft missile that was shot at an Israeli plane in the Yom Kippur War or the Six Day War.
Israel Police rescue 11 after boat capsized in Lake Kinneret
The civilians include a two-year-old toddler, children between the ages 4-5 and a woman currently in her late pregnancy stage.
Israel Police arrest 14 in northern Bedouin town in attempts to thwart Arab crime
The operation was carried out at the end of a covert investigation, to find perpetrators of arson and protection rackets in the greater Lake Kinneret region.
Agamon Hefer - Israel's forgotten lake
Many have heard of Agamon HaHula, but there is another lake in the Sharon region just south of Kibbutz Ein Hahoresh.
Indian swimmer ties world record as fastest male swimmer in Kinneret
The Kinneret, situated approximately 214 meters below sea level, is known to be the second lowest water body in the world.
NIS 2 million allotted to Kinneret beach restoration
A major storm in May 2022 damaged a considerable amount of the Kinneret's western beachfront.
Tour Israel: The many things to do in the Kinneret
The tourism industry has gone to great efforts to adapt itself to modern trends; moreover, Israeli tourists have gotten much more selective over the years.
Students discover Roman coin, basalt relief on Golan field trip
While on a field trip in the Golan Heights, students at Kinneret College first found a Roman coin and then discovered a basalt lion relief at another site.
Israel and water: The Zionist dreams and nightmares
A direct hit to Israel's Leviathan gas rig is nearly inevitable if there is an IDF attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities
Degania Beach finally reopens to public after years-long closure
The beach was originally closed to the public due to extensive works carried out by Israel’s national water company.
