The archaeology of Israel is the study of the archaeology of the present-day Israel, stretching from prehistory through three millennia of documented history. The ancient Land of Israel was a geographical bridge between the…
The Bauhaus movement, originating in Germany in the early 20th century, had a profound impact on modern architecture and design. Today, Tel Aviv is known…
Municipalities across the country give discounts on municipal taxes (Arnona) in accordance with the laws of the State and the regulations of the Interior Ministry.…
Tzfat is a city in the Northern District of Israel. Located at an elevation of 900 meters (2,953 ft), Tzfat is the highest city in…
According to the Talmud, there were 48 prophets and 7 prophetesses of Judaism. The last prophet is believed to have been Malachi. In Jewish tradition it is believed…
L'Shana Haba'ah B'Yerushalayim "Next year in Jerusalem", is a phrase that is sung at the end of the Passover Seder and at the end of the Ne'ila service…
Israelis are very connected to the Hebrew calendar, not only because it appears on newspapers and all legal documents, but because many people are aware…
Avraham, Yitzchak and Yaakov lived in the land of Israel. Avraham is told to leave the land of his father Terah and to and settle in…
There is nothing that compares to the siren on Yom HaZikaron. When the siren starts, the country comes to a standstill. Cars stop and the…
Hatikvah is Israel's national anthem and the song that brings tears to eyes of Jews around the world. Part of 19th-century Jewish poetry, the theme…