In the Talmud the rabbis suggested the woods were whispering a prophecy called sichat dekalim or ‘the speech of the palm trees’.
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The Great Crater(HaMakhtesh HaGadol): Big Fin and Colored Sands
We took in the incredible views: hills and valleys of purple, red, and yellow, a crazy cloud filled sky spread out above a vast canyon.
Plants and Prophets: The Connection Between Nature and Tanach
Profound messages from our prophets, kings and rabbis were drawn from references to nature.
Nahal Tekoa – Valley of Monks and Kings
All of the crumbling walls and precariously perched stone remnants made us think about what this valley was like throughout history.
Upper Nahal Rahaf – Canyon Walk
After a few steady ascents, we found ourselves facing an open area surrounded by towering hills of rock.