hosted an event commemorating the historic crossing of the Jordan River by the Israelites approximately 3,300 years ago. Led by the Jordan Valley Trustees Association, the ceremony not only ...
Israel’s attitude toward the Arab plans for encroachment upon the Jordan River headwaters had been made clear by Prime Minister Levi Eshkol, who had warned that such measures to deny Israel its ...
Upstream, at the Sea of Galilee, the river's fresh waters are diverted via Israel's National Water Carrier to the cities and farms of Israel, while dams built by Jordan and Syria claim a share of ...