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Middle East
Map of middle East
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programs
countries
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At 3 universities you can:
Learn the
intricacies of
Arabic diplomacy
and the origins
of one of the world's longest conflicts.
Examine modern
Arabic and Hebrew poetry
and the role it plays in
social activism and political resistance
Train with the best
choreographers and composers
in Jerusalem.
Design a robot
and perform user testing within the context of health care.
Participate in weekly lectures and trips with a focus on engineering and science.
Connect with the local culture: 
picnic in the desert of Amman, Jordan
Talk with people in Hebrew, Arabic, or English.
The Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem, Israel
Read a book while floating on top of the hyper-salinated Dead Sea.  
Explore shrines with golden domes and a 3,000-year-old cave that was home to a biblical prophet. 
Sip mint tea on a rooftop after a day of tasting your way through hundreds of market stalls. 
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