![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/291/jpeg/36t.jpg) Cactus in roadside dump at Ben Gurion Boulevard. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, August 24, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/291/jpeg/37t.jpg) Cactus with edible fruits at Ben Gurion Boulevard. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, August 24, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/291/jpeg/35t.jpg) Cactus in roadside dump at Ben Gurion Boulevard. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, August 24, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/268/jpeg/20t.jpg) Ben Gurion Boulevard. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, April 20, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/145/jpeg/27t.jpg) Multicolored stray cat near Ben Gurion Boulevard in Beer-Sheva. The Middle East, August 12, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/163/jpeg/03t.jpg) Central library of BGU (University of the Negev), view from Ben Gurion Boulevard, with a heron-like bird on a lawn. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, December 22, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/177/jpeg/12t.jpg) A cat near Ben Gurion Boulevard. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, February 8, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/206/jpeg/09t.jpg) Near the house at Ben Gurion Boulevard. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, May 5, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/191/jpeg/12t.jpg) Near Ben Gurion Boulevard. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, March 16, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/171/jpeg/32t.jpg) A stray cat near Ben Gurion Boulevard. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, January 26, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/137/jpeg/03t.jpg) The house at Ben Gurion Boulevard. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, April 25, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/133/jpeg/19t.jpg) Ben Gurion Boulevard, after a dust storm. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, April 17, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/140/jpeg/00t.jpg) A house at Ben Gurion Boulevard near BGU decorated for Independence Day. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, May 10, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/137/jpeg/05t.jpg) Weeds on Ben Gurion Boulevard at spring. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, April 25, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/133/jpeg/18t.jpg) Ben Gurion Boulevard, after a dust storm. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, April 17, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/139/jpeg/20t.jpg) New immigrants decorate their house at Ben Gurion Boulevard for Independence Day. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, May 9, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/177/jpeg/10t.jpg) Ben Gurion Boulevard, with Negev Desert on background. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, February 8, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/204/jpeg/15t.jpg) A stray dog sleeping at the bus stop at Ben Gurion Boulevard. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, April 28, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/158/jpeg/16t.jpg) Ben Gurion Boulevard opposite to Sport Center of BGU. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, November 4, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/144/jpeg/09t.jpg) Wild cat in front of the house on Ben Gurion Boulevard Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, July 13, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/166/jpeg/00t.jpg) Industrial junk at intersection of Ben Gurion Boulevard and Hebron Road. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, December 29, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/177/jpeg/11t.jpg) Ben Gurion Boulevard, with Hanegev Palmach Brigade Memorial on background. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, February 8, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/204/jpeg/14t.jpg) A dog sleeping at the bus stop at Ben Gurion Boulevard at Saturday when buses don t operate. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, April 28, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/144/jpeg/13t.jpg) Blooming cacti on a flowerbed in front of the house on Ben Gurion Boulevard. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, July 15, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/229/jpeg/31t.jpg) Immigrant quarters of Shekhuna Dalet, view from David HaMelekh Street. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, September 27, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/196/jpeg/25t.jpg) Burning bread near Ben Gurion Boulevard before Jewish Passover (Pessakh) holiday. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, April 6, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/136/jpeg/21t.jpg) Ben Gurion Boulevard in Beer-Sheva. Flowers of cacti symbolize the Zionist utopian vision of a blooming Negev. The Middle East, April 24, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/137/jpeg/07t.jpg) Lifeless "moon landscape" of the industrial zone at intersection of Ben Gurion Boulevard with Hevron Road. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, April 25, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/290/jpeg/36t.jpg) Bet Hamison (?), one of the first houses in the city (1903) on the corner of Trumpeldor and HaAvot Street in Old City. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, August 10, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/151/jpeg/17t.jpg) View of Kalisher Street from Ben Gurion Blvrd. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, September 24, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/144/jpeg/37t.jpg) BGU library, view from the Gate of Aliya. The university was built with help of American sponsors in sharp contrast with poverty of neighbor immigrant ghetto of Dalet Quarter and unrecognized Bedouin villages just 1-2 miles north-east from BGU. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, July 28, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/148/jpeg/31t.jpg) View of residential houses from Derekh Hashalom Street. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, September 3, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/144/jpeg/16t.jpg) A bronze likeness of a Zionist leader D. Ben Gurion powdered by dust from the Negev Desert in front of the library of Ben Gurion University of the Negev. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, July 15, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/158/jpeg/22t.jpg) View of Nahal Beer Sheva from Hativa Shemone Bridge. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, November 4, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/268/jpeg/27t.jpg) Ben Gurion Boulevard and Bahai gardens in Haifa. The Middle East, April 25, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/268/jpeg/33t.jpg) A house at Ben Gurion Boulevard behind a parking lot. Haifa, the Middle East, April 25, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/291/jpeg/23t.jpg) Bedouin Market. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, August 22, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/291/jpeg/22t.jpg) Bedouin Market. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, August 22, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/291/jpeg/24t.jpg) Bedouin Market. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, August 22, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/291/jpeg/25t.jpg) Bedouin Market. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, August 22, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/291/jpeg/19t.jpg) Bedouin Market. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, August 22, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/291/jpeg/26t.jpg) Bedouin Market. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, August 22, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/291/jpeg/28t.jpg) Bedouin Market. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, August 22, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/291/jpeg/32t.jpg) Bedouin Market. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, August 22, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/291/jpeg/33t.jpg) Bedouin Market. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, August 22, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/291/jpeg/34t.jpg) Bialik Street. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, August 22, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/291/jpeg/27t.jpg) Bedouin Market. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, August 22, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/127/jpeg/15t.jpg) Negev Desert after a rain behind Ben Gurion Boulevard, with Palmach Memorial on the horizon. Beer-Sheva. March 23, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/151/jpeg/18t.jpg) Flattened cat on Ben Gurion Blvrd. near intersection with Yizhak Nafha Street. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, September 24, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/291/jpeg/18t.jpg) Stray cat in Shekhuna Gimmel neighborhood. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, August 16, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/291/jpeg/17t.jpg) Stray cat in Shekhuna Gimmel neighborhood. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, August 16, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/273/jpeg/30t.jpg) Sunrise over Negev Desert north from Beer-Sheva, view from a train to Tel Aviv. The Middle East, June 7, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/141/jpeg/28t.jpg) Upscale houses in Omer suburb of Beer-Sheva. The Middle East, May 19, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/237/jpeg/05t.jpg) Houses for immigrants at Bialik Street. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, November 18, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/134/jpeg/10t.jpg) Apartment houses in Shekhuna Vaw district of Beer-Sheva. The Middle East, April 21, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/165/jpeg/22t.jpg) Clouds over new houses at Itzhak Rager Road. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, December 27, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/158/jpeg/18t.jpg) Residential houses for immigrants at Bialik Street. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, November 4, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/151/jpeg/19t.jpg) View of houses in western Tel Aviv from a plane, near Ben Gurion Airport. The Middle East, September 25, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/133/jpeg/17t.jpg) Sport Center of Ben-Gurion University after a dust storm fortified by barbed wire (for security reasons). Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, April 17, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/144/jpeg/15t.jpg) A bronze likeness of a Zionist leader D. Ben Gurion made by Don Winton (1984) in front of the library of University of the Negev. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, July 15, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/124/jpeg/05t.jpg) View from a road to Tel Sheva, north from Beer-Sheva. The Middle East, March 4, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/229/jpeg/09t.jpg) Steel sheets for better security on windows of new houses at Itzhak Rager Street. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, September 21, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/141/jpeg/27t.jpg) A parched garden in Negev Desert opposite to northern railway station (the desert is as arid as ever despite D. Ben Gurion s vision). Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, May 19, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/248/jpeg/36t.jpg) Muslim cemetery in Beer-Sheva. The Middle East, January 25, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/248/jpeg/34t.jpg) Muslim cemetery in Beer-Sheva. The Middle East, January 25, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/141/jpeg/35t.jpg) Hanegev Palmach Brigade Memorial to Israeli conquerors of Beer-Sheva. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, May 19, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/158/jpeg/19t.jpg) A railroad sign "Beer-Sheva" in Arabic on the Turkish Train Station. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, November 4, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2001/170/jpeg/10t.jpg) Avraham Well used as an emblem of Beer-Sheva, now almost neglected. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, January 18, 2001
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/278/jpeg/14t.jpg) Departments of natural sciences of BGU. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, June 23, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/272/jpeg/18t.jpg) Last Hebrew class in University of the Negev (BGU). Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, May 30, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/272/jpeg/19t.jpg) Last Hebrew class in University of the Negev (BGU). Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, May 30, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/272/jpeg/22t.jpg) Last Hebrew class in University of the Negev (BGU). Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, May 30, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/273/jpeg/24t.jpg) A cat in Shekhuna Gimmel neighborhood. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, June 1, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/272/jpeg/20t.jpg) Last Hebrew class in University of the Negev (BGU). Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, May 30, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/272/jpeg/17t.jpg) Last Hebrew class in University of the Negev (BGU). Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, May 30, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/130/jpeg/21t.jpg) Bet Hamison (?), one of the first houses in the city (1903) on the corner of Trumpeldor and HaAvot Street in Old City. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, April 8, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/317/jpeg/30t.jpg) Abandoned Great Mosque in Old City of Beer-Sheva. The Middle East, December 5, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/324/jpeg/00t.jpg) Beer-Sheva during sunset from Palmach Memorial hill. The Middle East, December 15, 2002.
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/313/jpeg/03t.jpg) Bedouin villages along the road south from Beer-Sheva. The Middle East, November 17, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/308/jpeg/20t.jpg) Bedouin village from a road from Beer-Sheva to Arad. The Middle East, November 2, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/249/jpeg/17t.jpg) Tu BiShvat party after Hebrew class in BGU. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, January 27, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/313/jpeg/05t.jpg) A stray cat in Shekhuna Gimmel neighborhood of Beer-Sheva. The Middle East, November 17, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2000/134/jpeg/02t.jpg) Bank Hapoalim Tower, the tallest building in downtown Beer-Sheva, called Kukuruza (corn) by Russians who use it for orientation. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, April 20, 2000
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/249/jpeg/05t.jpg) Hills in Negev Desert 1.5 miles north from Beer-Sheva. The Middle East, January 26, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/273/jpeg/25t.jpg) The city south from a hill with Palmach memorial. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, June 1, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/273/jpeg/27t.jpg) Sunset over Ramot from a hill with Palmach memorial. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, June 1, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/249/jpeg/01t.jpg) Grazing sheep in Ramot area in northern Beer-Sheva. The Middle East, January 26, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/314/jpeg/18t.jpg) Beer-Sheva at sunset from a northern hill with Palmach Memorial. The Middle East, November 28, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/249/jpeg/04t.jpg) Spring flowers in Negev Desert in northern Beer-Sheva. The Middle East, January 26, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/249/jpeg/14t.jpg) Grazing sheep in Negev Desert in northern Beer-Sheva. The Middle East, January 26, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/249/jpeg/03t.jpg) Grazing sheep in pine forest in northern Beer-Sheva. The Middle East, January 26, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/276/jpeg/29t.jpg) Stray cats in Shekhuna Gimmel neighborhood. Beer-Sheva, the Middle East, June 15, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/249/jpeg/09t.jpg) A Bedouin village in Negev Desert 1.5 miles north from Beer-Sheva. The Middle East, January 26, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/249/jpeg/11t.jpg) A Bedouin village in Negev Desert 1.5 miles north from Beer-Sheva. The Middle East, January 26, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/249/jpeg/12t.jpg) A Bedouin village in Negev Desert 1.5 miles north from Beer-Sheva. The Middle East, January 26, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/249/jpeg/06t.jpg) A Bedouin village in Negev Desert 1.5 miles north from Beer-Sheva. The Middle East, January 26, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/249/jpeg/10t.jpg) Illegal(?) Bedouin crops in Negev Desert 2 miles north from Beer-Sheva. The Middle East, January 26, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/249/jpeg/13t.jpg) Illegal(?) Bedouin crops in Negev Desert 1.5 miles north from Beer-Sheva. The Middle East, January 26, 2002
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2002/256/jpeg/06t.jpg) A Bedouin truck with sheep at Road 40 opposite to Omer, north from Beer-Sheva. The Middle East, February 21, 2002
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