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“It’s not just a display of the scrolls, which of course in and of themselves would be powerful,” but other “wow objects” leave viewers in awe, the museum’s director of exhibits told JNS.
A Beersheva District Court judge sentenced former Bnei Zion preparatory school principal Yuval Cohen and former educational manager Aviv Bardichev to seven years in prison.
Risk of severe flash floods in Negev and Arava wadis extending to the Dead Sea area, along with possible flooding on roads leading south toward Eilat.
They are believed to be migrant workers.
The two gunmen were killed by Israeli forces after crossing the border to carry out a shooting south of the Dead Sea on Oct. 18, 2024.
“One launch that was approaching from Yemen toward Israeli territory was intercepted by the Israeli Air Force,” the IDF said.
According to the judge, director Yuval Kahan “exploited his position” to override safety concerns, creating pressure on other staff members to proceed with the trip despite the risks.
Exposure to the sun and the sea in the area “induces fast and significant results with high clearance rates of psoriasis plaques,” Dr. Marco Harari wrote in a scholarly review.
Prior to earthquakes, electromagnetic radiation decreases in volume but become more intense, the researchers wrote.
Among the participants and onlookers were the families and friends of some 136 hostages still being held by Hamas in Gaza.
Authorities close off hiking trails in the Negev and near the Dead Sea for fear of flash floods.
Two Israelis and four foreign nationals had entered a closed, mined military zone known to contain smuggling routes from Jordan.