Minister of Tourism, Stas Misezhnikov: I would like to thank all who have assisted and voted for the Dead Sea

Special production by the fashion channel calling to vote for the Dead Sea

Knesst chairman: The dead sea is one of the most amazing sites in the world

The winning sites in the global campaign will be announced on 11.11.11.

Israel and Taiwan are joining forces as the end of the New7Wonders of Nature campaign

Voting for your favorite seven candidates now takes just one click

Miss Israel 2011, Ella Ran, calls out to vote for the Dead Sea as one of the official new 7 wonders of nature

A new and revolutionary project allows internet users to explore and magnify high detail images of five Dead Sea Scrolls

Coffee sleeves, promoting the Dead Sea in the New7Wonders of Nature

Martha Stewart, the lifestyle guru of America, recently visited Israel and voted for the Dead Sea

The Dead Sea is known as a natural spa with unique healing qualities. New studies show that the Dead Sea has a positive impact on the health of diabetes patients, and that a short dip can greatly improve their quality of life.

Every spring and autumn the residents of the Dead Sea area wake up to the sound of the wing beats of half a billion birds flying over the Dead Sea...

Sigalit Landau, 41, one of Israel’s most prominent artists, is representing Israel at the Venice Biennale, which opened June 4 and is running for six months.

It was only a few months ago that the entire world followed, with bated breath, the fates of the 33 miners trapped by a rockfall in a copper and gold mine in northern Chile.

The Dead Sea scrolls, also known as the Qumran Scrolls or the Hidden Scrolls, are one of the most important archaeological discoveries ever made.

In anticipation of the final phase of the New7Wonders of Nature competition, the Israel Coins & Medals Corporation has issued the new Dead Sea coin.

In the 30s BCE, on an isolated hilltop in the Judean Desert, whose steep slopes rise to a height of 400 meters above the Dead Sea, King Herod built a luxurious, fortified palace.

"The Dead Sea is my favorite spot in Israel, where I go to rest and be reborn," says Ido Tadmor. One of Israel's leading choreographers and dancers, he has created a special dance inspired by the Dead Sea, in order to raise awareness of the lowest place on earth

March 8th marks International Women’s Day, dedicated to celebrating the range of achievements, in various arenas, of women all around the world, and their contributions towards world peace and safety.


















