FARAFRA OASIS, Egypt — Amm Abd Rabu Abu el-Nour missed most of World War II. “News from outside didn’t reach the oasis back then,” the Bedouin elder, 74, recalled as one of his granddaughters entered ...
Before Qatar became a resource-rich oasis lined with skyscrapers and fancy shopping malls, the arid peninsula was inhabited by nomadic tribes that travelled across its golden sand dunes on camelback, ...
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 ...
A recent day brings welcome news for the small group of young Bedouin women who come to this tin shed in a corner of their windswept desert village every week to study. “Funding has come through so ...
Unlike most of her peers on the hotshot contemporary design scene, Katrin Greiling doesn’t live in Sweden or Denmark or the Netherlands. Sure, her works are sometimes bought by rich Middle Easterners.
Bedouin men lead tourists on a camel ride near Arad, Israel. Photo credit: Hillel Kuttler. As a tour bus parked in Israel's setting sun, Bedouin boys speedily galloped by on donkeys. Moments later, ...
09/09/2014 - VENICE 2014: Interview with Naji Abu Nowar, who just received the Orizzonti Award for Best Director for his film Theeb, which depicts the life of Bedouins during World War I film profile] ...
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 ...
"I'm waiting to see if Hassan takes the vaccine." This was the refrain I kept hearing on a recent visit to the Bedouin village of Sa'wa in Southern Israel, a 20-minute drive from the Bedouin town of ...
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 ...