On the road from Jerusalem to the Dead Sea, the traveler can glimpse an evocative sight in a wadi that runs down from the Judean hills — flocks of sheep and herds of goats, the men and women who tend ...

Leading Bedouin scholar Clinton Bailey has amassed hundreds of hours of recordings about the nomadic society's poetry, history and legal system, in a career that began while jogging through Israel's ...

As eight films battle it out for Best Picture at this Sunday's Oscars, a stunning contender is lying in wait for the top prize in Best Foreign Language Film. "Theeb," a quietly stunning coming-of-age ...

Reporting from Jerusalem — — Ezry Keydar and Nadav Ben Israel, two Israeli filmmakers, began making a documentary last year about a Bedouin man’s dream of restoring camel races and cultural ...

Today the children had the opportunity to present to the public a book they produced entitled “Folktales from the Jahalin tents” ” which is a collection of traditional Bedouin fairytales. Salha, a ...

The Buffalo, New York native, who also recorded a series of revealing interviews with David Ben-Gurion, died this month at age 88. Over the years I have received notes and cards from my partner with ...

AL-SHAKRIYEH, Jordan >> A coming-of-age drama set among Bedouin tribesmen roaming the desert emerged as the first potential Oscar contender produced by Jordan’s nascent film industry. “Theeb” (Wolf), ...

The film’s crew consisted of Jews, Muslim Arabs, Christian Arabs and Bedouins. LOS ANGELES (JTA) – The movie “Sand Storm,” Israel’s entry for Academy Award consideration, has won prestigious awards ...

Breakfast with a hawk and scorpion-spotting in the dark are among activities guests can enjoy during their stay at this camp, ...

An American woman moved to a cave in Jordan after falling in love with a local tribesman who liked one of her photos on Instagram. Natalie Snider, 42, was visiting Petra and took a photo of a Bedouin ...

They view it as a plague of Egypt. For centuries, Mount Sinai has been a mecca for worshippers and tourists hoping to experience traditional Bedouin culture. Now, the sacred holy site — revered among ...