124 Facts You Didn't Know About Israel: An Encyclopedia of Surprises
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Prepare to be captivated by the unveiled treasures of Israel in 124 Facts You Didn't Know About Israel. This comprehensive encyclopedia unveils an array of fascinating insights, historical anecdotes, and contemporary marvels that will ignite your curiosity and broaden your knowledge of this extraordinary nation.
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Language | : | English |
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Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Print length | : | 150 pages |
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A Tapestry of Time: Israel's Rich History
- Israel has one of the oldest cities in the world - Jericho - dating back to 9,000 B.C.E.
- The ancient port of Jaffa, mentioned in the Bible, has been inhabited for over 4,000 years.
- Jerusalem, the holy city for Jews, Christians, and Muslims, has been destroyed and rebuilt more than 100 times.
- The Western Wall, one of the holiest Jewish sites, is a remnant of the Second Temple built by King Herod.
- The Dead Sea Scrolls, discovered in 1947, provide invaluable insights into Jewish life and thought during the Second Temple period.
A Kaleidoscope of Cultures: Israel's Vibrant Mosaic
- Israel is home to a remarkable diversity of cultures, with Jewish, Muslim, Christian, Druze, and Bedouin communities.
- Hebrew and Arabic are the official languages of Israel, and English is widely spoken.
- The Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra, founded in 1936, is renowned for its world-class performances.
- Israel has a thriving arts scene with internationally acclaimed musicians, painters, sculptors, and dancers.
- Tel Aviv, the cultural hub of Israel, is known for its vibrant nightlife, street art, and innovative cuisine.
A Pioneer of Innovation: Israel's Technological Prowess
- Israel has the highest per-capita concentration of startups in the world.
- Israeli technology is behind some of the most advanced medical devices, cyber security systems, and agricultural innovations.
- Israel is a global leader in water conservation and desalination technologies.
- Israeli engineers developed the USB flash drive, widely used for data storage.
- Israel's space program has launched several satellites and sent astronauts to the International Space Station.
Surprising Facts That Will Enchant You
- The Israeli postal code system is based on biblical verses.
- There are over 200 active volcanoes in Israel, but they are mostly dormant.
- Israel is the only country in the world with a national anthem that mentions God.
- The Dead Sea is the lowest point on Earth, about 1,400 feet below sea level.
- One of Israel's largest exports is cut diamonds, and it is a major center for the diamond industry.
124 Facts You Didn't Know About Israel is a treasure trove of knowledge that will captivate readers of all ages. It is a perfect companion for travelers, students, history buffs, and anyone curious about one of the world's most fascinating nations. Embark on a journey of discovery and immerse yourself in the wonders and surprises that await you within these pages.
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 36220 KB |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Print length | : | 150 pages |
Lending | : | Enabled |
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 36220 KB |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Print length | : | 150 pages |
Lending | : | Enabled |