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Everyone has their own perception of what Israel is about: it's a travel-agency package of beaches and sun; it's the Promised Land of the Jews; it's a ticking time bomb. And while it is all of these things, it's much more besides. So be sure to look beyond the larger-than-life figures of the past.

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Akko
Eilat
Ein Gedi
Haifa
Jerusalem
Mitzpe Ramon
Nazareth
Tel Aviv
Tiberias
Photos
Keeping afloat in the Dead Sea: ordinary sea, 6% salt; Dead Sea, 30% salt  Jewish prayers at Western or Wailing Wall, Old Jerusalem  Model of Second Temple as it would have appeared in 520 BCE, the Citadel  
Weather
Israel has pronounced seasonal variation, and summers and winters can often get pretty severe. South .. more
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