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 Isreal



Information


 * Jordan, Egypt Lebanon all share borders with Israel.
 * The latest number of known population is 7,112,359.
 * The capital city of Israel is Jerusalem.

Agricultural Products Citrus,vegetables,cotton,beef,poultry,dairy products Five ways Israel is different then the U.S.
 * 1) Prime minister is head of Cabinet.
 * 2) Israel has two official languages Hebrew, Arabic.
 * 3) Muslim is Israel largest religious minority.
 * 4) Israel life revolves around the Hebrew calender.
 * 5) The majority of Israelis are drafted into the military at the age of eighteen.

President Shimon Peres since 15 July 2007. Prime Minister Ehud Olmert since May 2006. Deputy Prime Minister Tzipora "Tzipi" Livni since May 2006.

Israel is governed by a multi-party parliamentary system. The President of state fulfills mainly ceremonial duties and is not a part of the three branches of government. The legislative authority, includes 120 members elected for a term of four years in nationwide elections. The Prime Minister is elected in nationwide elections for a period of four years.The Prime Minister is the head of Government and head of the Cabinent. All recent governments were formed by a coalition of parties. The Ministers that head the government ministries are appointed by the Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, generally from among the ranks of the parties in the coalition.

**  Three places/things that I would like to see in Israel   **

Important Dates


 * 1) October 1991-Bilateral negotiations were conducted between Israel and Palestinian representatives and Syria to achieve a permanent settlement.
 * 2) 13 September 1993 a Declaration of Principles in which Israel and Palestinian officials signed on guiding an interim period of Palestinian self-rule.

** Current Event Article

__Form 2: Student with a different country__ ** __Country:__ ** Your Name:

** Answer yes or no to the following questions: ** Did this person center the name of their country? yes Did this person insert a picture of the country’s flag? yes Did this person insert a picture of the country? yes Did this student include the names of the current leaders? yes

** Answer the following questions: ** What is the population of the country? 7,112,359 What is the name of the capital city? jerusalm If you had to choose one of the three places/things to visit, which would you choose and why? jerusalm

What do you like about their Wiki page? their wasnt any useless infomation

What needs work? to congested

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__Form 2: Student with a different country__ ** __Country:__ ** Your Name: Lesa ** Answer yes or no to the following questions: ** Did this person center the name of their country? yes Did this person insert a picture of the country’s flag? yes Did this person insert a picture of the country? yes Did this student include the names of the current leaders? _ yes

** Answer the following questions: ** What is the population of the country?_ 7112359 What is the name of the capital city?_ jerusalm If you had to choose one of the three places/things to visit, which would you choose and why? jerusalm, it looks cool.

What do you like about their Wiki page? its very nice : ] he did a good job, its a lot better than mine and it includes a lot of useful information about the country

What needs work? nothing

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