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Welcome to Israel

Welcome to Israel

Israel is a country in the Middle East, on the narrow region connecting Africa and Asia. The State of Israel occupies most of the region known as the Land of Israel.

Israel is a developed country, located in a region that is geographically and climatically diversified. There are snow-capped mountains in the north alongside dry wildernesses in the south, and desolate areas alongside modern lively cities.

Israel’s ethnic and religious mosaic is rich and fascinating, and it has numerous cultural institutions and entertainment centers. Thanks to its rich history and sanctity for the three monotheistic religions, it has many ancient and holy sites. Most of the year, the climate in Israel is pleasant, and you can tour the country the whole year round. However, it is recommended to visit during fall and spring (September – November, April – June), when the temperature is especially

General Informations

Status:
founded May 14th, 1948

Official Name:
The State of Israel

Form of Rule:
Parliamentary Democracy

Main cities
Capital: Jerusalem
Economic Centre : Tel-Aviv
Main harbor : Haïfa
South Main city : Beer Sheva

Currency
New SHEKEL (NIS) divided in 100 Agorot.

Languages
hebrew, arabic

Economy
tourism; mine exploitation

Agriculture:
citrus

International Dialing Code:
972

Internet Suffix:
il

 
 
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