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Trip to Israel – OCTOBER 7-15
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Trip to Israel – OCTOBER 7-15
Information Location Independence Population Languages Religions The Flag Currency National Favorites References
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Trip to Israel – OCTOBER 7-15
Location Israel is a country in the Middle East, located on the continent of Asia Neighbors include Lebanon, Jordon, Syria and Egypt
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Trip to Israel – OCTOBER 7-15
The Israeli Declaration of Independence was proclaimed on the 14th May 1948 by David Ben- Gurion, Executive Head of the World Zionist Organization and Chairman of the Jewish Agency for Palestine. Independence
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Trip to Israel – OCTOBER 7-15
8 POPULATION 8’547’000 Million Men 3’916’125MM (46%) 3’994’400MM (47%) 636’475K (7%)
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Trip to Israel – OCTOBER 7-15
Languages Hebrew Trip to Israel - טיול לישראל Arabic Alphabet Trip to Israel - رحلة إلى إسرائيل rihlat 'iilaa 'iisrayiyl
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Trip to Israel – OCTOBER 7-15
Religions 74.7% Judaism 17.7% Muslim 2.0% Christian 1.6% Druze 4.1% Samaritanism and Bahaism
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Trip to Israel – OCTOBER 7-15
The blue stripes are intended to symbolize the stripes on a tallit, the traditional Jewish prayer shawl. The portrayal of a Star of David on the flag of the State of Israel is a widely acknowledged symbol of the Jewish people and of Judaism. The Flag
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Trip to Israel – OCTOBER 7-15
Currency New Israeli Shekel – NIS Symbol
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Trip to Israel – OCTOBER 7-15
Flower: Cyclamen Fruit: Olive Food: Tahini Shakshouka Taboon Bread Kebab etc. Animal: Upupa Epops Motto: Satyameva Jayate (Sanskrit: "Truth Alone Triumphs"). National Favorites
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Trip to Israel – OCTOBER 7-15
Prepared by: Blessing Klötzli and Praise Klötzli Reviewed by: Michelle A. Grayson References: Holy Books: The Free Dictionary: Wikipedia: World Atlas: World Factbook:
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