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www.hantra.com/Israel |
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Israel1@hantra.com |
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Moshav Beit-Hanan, Pob 151 code 76868, Israel |
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972-3-9500088 |
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972-3-9500090 |
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Mr. David Fishman |
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Middle East, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Egypt and Lebanon |
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total: 20,770 sq km
water: 440 sq km
land: 20,330 sq km |
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6,116,533 (July 2002 est.) |
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Jewish 80.1% (Europe/America-born 32.1%, Israel-born 20.8%, Africa-born 14.6%, Asia-born 12.6%), non-Jewish 19.9% (mostly Arab) (1996 est.) |
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Jewish 80.1%, Muslim 14.6% (mostly Sunni Muslim), Christian 2.1%, other 3.2% (1996 est.) |
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Hebrew (official), Arabic used officially for Arab minority, English most commonly used foreign language |
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purchasing power parity - $117.4 billion (2002 est.) |
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high-technology projects (including aviation, communications, computer-aided design and manufactures, medical electronics), wood and paper products, potash and phosphates, food, beverages, and tobacco, caustic soda, cement, diamond cutting |
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new Israeli shekel (ILS); |
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