In October 2018, nearly half a million tourists visited the Holy Land.
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Tel Aviv ranks sixth among cities with the most millionaires per square mile, according to a study commissioned by RS Components, a UK-based global supplier of electronics components and tools.
The natives of New Zealand, the Māori, have declared their solidarity with the natives of Israel, namely the Jews.
The municipal political scene in Israel was rattled in November when the Jerusalem-area religious city of Beit Shemesh for the first time ever elected a female mayor.
When Maya Kadosh, Israel’s current ambassador to India, joined the diplomatic corps, she never imagined that the job requirements would one day include modeling.
One wouldn’t expect a country officially choosing its “national snake” to make headlines, especially in the international media.