This photo taken on Sept. 6, 2023 shows the pomegranates at a field in the village of Yesud HaMa'ala, northern Israel. (Ayal Margolin/JINI via Xinhua)
YESUD HAMA'ALA, Israel, Sept. 7 (Xinhua) -- The pomegranate, which has a long history in the mythology of many cultures, has been planted in Israel for thousands of years.
The ruby-red fruit is popular among Israelis as it's rich in vitamins, antioxidants and minerals.
A man harvests pomegranates at a field in the village of Yesud HaMa'ala, northern Israel, on Sept. 6, 2023. (Ayal Margolin/JINI via Xinhua)
A man packs harvested pomegranates at a field in the village of Yesud HaMa'ala, northern Israel, on Sept. 6, 2023. (Ayal Margolin/JINI via Xinhua)
A man presents harvested pomegranates at a field in the village of Yesud HaMa'ala, northern Israel, on Sept. 6, 2023. (Ayal Margolin/JINI via Xinhua) ■
