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Israel: Like this, as if (2973 words) |
 | As a percentage of Israel's population, this tourist traffic in a few days is more than the proportion of U.S. citizens who vacation in Jamaica or the Bahamas in an entire year. |
| It is the official symbol for Israel's 60th-anniversary celebrations in 2008. |
| Like much else in Israel, the good side of the service is determined by the people who actually perform the work and not by their bosses or customers. |
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World Almanac for Kids (7798 words) |
| The population of Israel (1993 est.) was 5,451,000. |
| Israel has more than 130 museums, two of the most prominent being the Tel Aviv Museum of Art (1932) and the Israel Museum (1965), in Jerusalem, which houses biblical and archaeological artifacts, a large collection of Jewish folk art, and a collection of modern sculpture, and is a center for Dada and surrealist art. |
| Israel’s basic ideology, many of its contemporary political institutions and parties, and the individuals who established it came from the Zionist movement, which adopted as its goal the creation “for the Jewish people [of] a home in Palestine secured by public law.” For previous history of the territory that is now Israel. |
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