These photos were taken at the American Independence Park east of Beit Shemesh. This is a large area with many hills and lots of trees (particularly pine trees, my favorites!).
View of Jerusalem from Ein Karem
Abandoned car
Thorns
Pine trees above a valley
An old Sheik's tomb in the valley below
Plaques commemorating donors to the American Independence Park
More donors! Each one must have donated just one tree.