Portal:Israel

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Portal:Israel is a comprehensive gateway that provides access to a wide range of information and resources related to Israel, a country located in the Middle East. This portal is designed to facilitate easy navigation and exploration of topics related to Israel's history, culture, geography, politics, and more.

Overview

Israel is a country in the Middle East, located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It is bordered by Lebanon to the north, Syria to the northeast, Jordan to the east, and Egypt to the southwest. Israel's political system is a parliamentary democracy, and the country has a diverse culture and history that dates back thousands of years.

History

The history of Israel is intertwined with the history of the Jewish people. The modern State of Israel was established in 1948, but the region's history extends back to ancient times, with significant periods of rule by various empires including the Roman Empire, Byzantine Empire, and Ottoman Empire.

Culture

Israeli culture is a unique blend of traditions brought by Jews from around the world, combined with influences from the Middle East and the Mediterranean. It includes elements of literature, music, cinema, art, and cuisine. The Hebrew language is the official language of Israel, and the country's cultural output is largely in Hebrew.

Geography

Israel's geography is diverse, ranging from the Negev desert in the south to the fertile Galilee region in the north. The country is also home to significant religious and historical sites, including Jerusalem, one of the oldest cities in the world.

Politics

Israel operates under a parliamentary system, with the Knesset serving as the country's legislative body. The President of Israel is the head of state, while the Prime Minister of Israel is the head of government.

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