Being fruitful in the desert
There is nothing revelatory about the notion that it is difficult to live in Israel. Between the tumultuous politics, ongoing violence and general uncertainties that characterize the day-to-day lives of its inhabitants, other aspects of Israel often get overlooked. Located in the heart of a desert region, Israel’s hot temperatures and inconsistent water supply have challenged the country to find innovative ways of cultivating a piece of land that is not particularly cooperative.