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Israel Standard Time (UTC+2) Israel Summer Time (UTC+3) Grey colours indicate areas which do not follow either IST or IDT. Israel Standard Time (IST) (Hebrew: שעון ישראל Sha'on Yisra'el, lit. "Clock of Israel") is the standard time zone in Israel. It is two hours ahead of UTC (UTC+02:00).
Tel Aviv is the Hebrew title of Theodor Herzl’s 1902 novel Altneuland ("Old New Land"), as translated from German by Nahum Sokolow.Sokolow had adopted the name of a Mesopotamian site near the city of Babylon mentioned in Ezekiel: "Then I came to them of the captivity at Tel Abib [Tel Aviv], that lived by the river Chebar, and to where they lived; and I sat there overwhelmed among them seven ...
Time zone in Israel: yellow. Israel Standard Time ( UTC+2) Israel Summer Time ( UTC+3) Grey colours indicate areas which do not follow either IST or IDT. When IDT starts, clocks advance from 02:00 to 03:00. When IDT ends, clocks retreat from 02:00 to 01:00. Israel Summer Time ( Hebrew: שעון קיץ she'on kayits "Summer Clock"), also in ...
UTC+3 (IDT) Postal code. 61999. Area code. +972 (Israel) Gush Dan (Hebrew: גּוּשׁ דָּן, lit. "Dan bloc") or Tel Aviv metropolitan area is a conurbation in Israel, located along the country's Mediterranean coastline. There is no single formal definition of Gush Dan, though the term is in frequent use by both governmental bodies and the ...
List of tz database time zones. The tz database partitions the world into regions where local clocks all show the same time. This map was made by combining version 2023d with OpenStreetMap data, using open source software. [1] This is a list of time zones from release 2024b of the tz database. [2]
Districts of Israel. There are six main administrative districts of Israel, known in Hebrew as mekhozot (מְחוֹזוֹת; sing. מָחוֹז, makhoz) and in Arabic as mintaqah. There are also 15 subdistricts of Israel, known in Hebrew nafot (נָפוֹת; sing. נָפָה, nafa) and in Arabic as qadaa. Each subdistrict is further divided ...
Ben Gurion Airport. Ben Gurion International Airport[a] (IATA: TLV, ICAO: LLBG), commonly known by the Hebrew -language acronym Natbag (נתב״ג), is the main international airport of Israel. Situated on the northern outskirts of the city of Lod, it is the busiest airport in the country.
Israel has a small coastline on the Red Sea in the south. Israel's area is approximately 20,770 km 2 (8,019 sq mi), which includes 445 km 2 (172 sq mi) of inland water. [1] [2] [3] Israel stretches 424 km (263 mi) from north to south, and its width ranges from 114 km (71 mi) at its widest point to 10 km (6.2 mi) at its narrowest point. [3]