A few images from Israel:
 
 
View from the Mount of Olives, Jerusalem to include the Dome of the Rock Mosque:
 
 
Another view:
 
 
Another view which includes the Wailing Wall (The Western Wall of the Temple Mount):
 
 
 
Going south : The Dead Sea
 
                with it's salt "mushrooms":
 
and it's surroundings:the Negev desert
 
 
 
The Dead Sea is supplied by the Jordan River:
 
 
The grass is still green in springtime as water abounds: 
 
 
 
 
 
Tel Aviv:

is on the Mediteraneean coast:
 
 

Skydiving :                                                                   
(don't get any ideas it ain't me in the sky!)

 
 

 
 
And in stern contrast...
 
Shabbath Eve in Jerusalem:
 
 
 
 
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