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Attempting to locate many of the stations of the Israelite Exodus is a difficult task, if not infeasible. Though most scholars concede that the narrative of the Exodus may have a historical basis, [9] [10] [11] the event in question would have borne little resemblance to the mass-emigration and subsequent forty years of desert nomadism described in the biblical account.
Taglit-Birthright Israel (Hebrew: תגלית), also known as Birthright Israel or simply Birthright, is a free ten-day heritage trip to Israel, Jerusalem, and the Golan Heights for young adults of Jewish heritage between the ages of 18 and 26. [1] [2] [3] The program is sponsored by the Birthright Israel Foundation, whose donors subsidize ...
Jerusalem is the most-visited city with 3.5 million tourist arrivals annually as of 2017. One of the oldest cities in the world, it is the proclaimed capital of, [Note 1] and largest city of Israel, if the area and population of Israeli-occupied East Jerusalem are included.
This is a list of islands of Israel, from North to South: Rosh HaNikra Islands. Shahaf; Nachlieli; Tchelet; Achziv Islands. Achziv Island. Popular name in Israel is "Love Island". [1] Legal to access. [1] Chegafyoun; Achziv Reef; Hof Dor Islands, Dor. Shchafit; Dor; Tefet; Hofmi; Yonim Island, Ma'agan Michael [2] Caesarea Islands, Caesarea ...
Israel's financial capital and technology center is Tel Aviv [2] and the proclaimed capital is Jerusalem, although the state's sovereignty over the city of Jerusalem is internationally unrecognized. [3] [4] About 43% of the world's Jews live in Israel today, the largest Jewish community in the world. [5]
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The Israel National Trail (Hebrew: שביל ישראל, Shvil Yisra'el) is a hiking trail that crosses the entire length of Israel, [2] with its northern end at Kibbutz Dan in the far north of the country, extending to Eilat at the southernmost tip of Israel on the Red Sea, with a total length of 1,040 km (650 mi).
Tel-O-Fun in Tel Aviv. Tel Aviv has a growing network of bike paths, with more than over 360 kilometers (224 miles) existing or planned. [4] In April 2011, Tel Aviv municipality launched Tel-O-Fun, a bicycle sharing system, in which 150 stations of bicycles for rent were installed within the city limits. [5]