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	Israel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Israel is bordered by Lebanon and Syria in the north, Jordan and the West Bank in the east, and Egypt and the Gaza Strip in the south-west, and has coastlines on the Mediterranean in the west and the Gulf of Eilat (also known as the Gulf of Aqaba) in the south.
		Israel is currently also embroiled in an ongoing conflict with Palestinians in the territories controlled since the Six Day War in 1967, despite the signing of the Oslo Accords on September 13, 1993, and the ongoing efforts of Israeli, Palestinian and global peacemakers.
		Israel currently plans on expanding existing large West Bank settlement blocs, and maintains the current impasse in the peace process —negotiations toward a permanent peace treaty featuring a two-state solution— cannot be restarted until the Palestinian government dismantles terrorist groups.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Israel (3580 words)

	The Peace Encyclopedia: Israel, Israelis
		Israel is the very embodiment of Jewish continuity: It is the only nation on earth that inhabits the same land, bears the same name, speaks the same language, and worships the same God that it did 3,000 years ago.
		"Israel is the expression of the Jewish resolve to live by what is good and just for the Jewish people and not by what finds favor in the eyes of others".
		In Arabic literature, the Land of Israel appears once in the Koran, as "Ard al Makdasa" (the Holy Land) in the Islamic version of Moses' words to the people of Israel: "Enter, my people, the Holy Land which Allah has assigned for you" (Koran, 5, "The Table", 24).
	www.yahoodi.com /peace/israel.html (1244 words)

	The modern state of Israel
		The state of Israel is concurrently one of the oldest and yet one of the youngest nations in modern politics.
		The state of Israel was created and dedicated to liberty, justice and peace with their Arab neighbors, but territorial boundaries has not yet been fixed.
		Israel united all of Jerusalem under their authority, pleasing many of the Jewish citizens, but the Occupied Territories caused divisions among the Israeli populace.
	vtvt.essortment.com /israelmodern_riaz.htm (1432 words)

	Israel (09/04)
		Israel and the PLO subsequently signed the Gaza-Jericho Agreement on May 4, 1994, and the Agreement on Preparatory Transfer of Powers and Responsibilities on August 29, 1994, which began the process of transferring authority from Israel to the Palestinians.
		Israel’s tech market is very developed, and in spite of the pause in the industry’s growth, the high-tech sector is likely to be the major driver of the Israeli economy.
		Israel has diplomatic relations with nine non-Arab Muslim states and with 32 of the 43 Sub-Saharan states that are not members of the Arab League.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/3581.htm (5608 words)

	The Avalon Project : Declaration of Israel's Independence 1948
		On November 29, 1947, the General Assembly of the United Nations adopted a Resolution for the establishment of an independent Jewish State in Palestine, and called upon the inhabitants of the country to take such steps as may be necessary on their part to put the plan into effect.
		THE STATE OF ISRAEL will be ready to cooperate with the organs and representatives of the United Nations in the implementation of the Resolution of the Assembly of November 29, 1947, and will take steps to bring about the Economic Union over the whole of Palestine.
		In the midst of wanton aggression, we yet call upon the Arab inhabitants of the State of Israel to return to the ways of peace and play their part in the development of the State, with full and equal citizenship and due representation in its bodies and institutions - provisional or permanent.
	www.yale.edu /lawweb/avalon/mideast/israel.htm (724 words)

	MSN Encarta - Multimedia - Proclamation of the State of Israel
		Israel was declared an independent country on May 14, 1948, after British administration of the territory expired.
		Israel's first prime minister, David Ben-Gurion (standing in the back), read the proclamation declaring the establishment of the state of Israel.
		Hanging above his head is a photograph of Theodore Herzl, a journalist who founded the modern Zionist movement and, in 1896, proposed the idea of a Jewish homeland as a solution to anti-Semitism.
	encarta.msn.com /encnet/refpages/RefMedia.aspx?refid=681500082 (93 words)

	The State Comptroller
		State audit in Israel focuses on the examination of the activities of the executive authority and whether they have been carried out in accordance with the principles of economy, efficiency, effectiveness and moral integrity.
		The function of the State Comptroller is defined in the Basic Law: The State Comptroller.
		The State Comptroller's audit evaluation is independent and he is responsible to the Knesset.
	www.mevaker.gov.il /serve/site/english/index.asp (147 words)

	The Declaration of the State of Israel
		Arab states had no interest in the formation of a separate state in Palestine, both because each state had territorial ambitions in Palestine, and because they feared the radical influence of Palestinian leadership under Haj Amin El-Husseini, the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem.
		This right was acknowledged by the Balfour Declaration of November 2, 1917, and re-affirmed by the Mandate of the League of Nations, which gave explicit international recognition to the historic connection of the Jewish people with Palestine and their right to reconstitute their National Home.
		In the midst of wanton aggression, we still call upon the Arab inhabitants of the State of Israel to return to the ways of peace and play their part in the development of the State, with full and equal citizenship and due representation in its bodies and institutions - provisional or permanent.
	www.mideastweb.org /israeldeclaration.htm (1218 words)

	AllRefer.com - Israel, country, Asia : History : Beginnings of the Israeli State, Israel & Palestine (Israeli And ...
		The state of Israel is the culmination of nearly a century of activity in Zionism.
		The struggle by Jews for a Jewish state in Palestine had begun in the late 19th cent.
		On May 14, 1948, when the British high commissioner for Palestine departed, the state of Israel was proclaimed at Tel Aviv.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/I/Israel-history.html (305 words)

	State of Israel
		In Israel the Dry subhumid areas extend north of Ashdod on the coastal plain and north of the Hebron western foothills on the Judea and Samaria western foothills, and include most of the coastal plain, the northern valleys and the Galilee.
		Arid drylands of Israel are located south and east of the semiarid drylands, south to Sede Boqer in the southern central highlands, and east to the lower reaches of the Jordan Valley.
		Israel Land Authority, and the Authority for the Advancement of the Bedouins in the Negev, Beer Sheva.
	www.bgu.ac.il /BIDR/rio/desertifrepuriel2.html (11903 words)

	State of Israel Bonds
		State of Israel Bonds has displayed impressive consistency: "An analysis of sales show a quantitative increase from decade to decade.
		The report concludes: "Israel Bonds is unique to the State of Israel and no other country has a similar organization.
		State of Israel Bonds offers several options for individual and corporate pension and retirement plans.
	www.israelbonds.com /news.html (696 words)

	State of Israel Bonds
		State of Israel Bonds/Development Corporation for Israel, a NASD-registered broker/dealer, sells securities issues by the Government of Israel.
		These securities are used to help build and strengthen Israel's economy and infrastructure.
		Israel Bonds are backed by the full faith and credit of the Government of Israel, which has maintained a perfect record of repayment of interest and principal.
	www.israelbonds.com (58 words)

	Israel
		Israel became independent on 14th May 1948 according to the United Nations resolution of 29th November 1947.
		The official emblem was adopted nine months after the State was established; it has since appeared on official documents, on the presidential standard and on public buildings in Israel and abroad.
		"Israel" is the new name of the State, but the inscription is also a remnant of the phrase "Peace over Israel," which had been part of an earlier proposal.
	flagspot.net /flags/il.html (1856 words)

	Israeli Nuclear Terrorism
		The State is believed to possess the largest and most sophisticated nuclear arsenal outside of the 5 declared nuclear powers- the USA, Russia, France, China and the UK.
		The United States provides the State of Israel with an annual US$4 billion in financial and military aid- by far the largest recipient of US foreign aid of any country in the world.
		Israel is now the only state in the world with nuclear weapons that does not admit to having such weapons.
	www.rense.com /general58/ssinuke.htm (649 words)

	BBC NEWS \| World \| Middle East \| Country profiles \| Country profile: Israel and Palestinian territories
		The division of the former British mandate of Palestine and the creation of the state of Israel in the years after the end of World War II have been at the heart of Middle Eastern conflicts for the past half century.
		Israel evacuated its settlers from the Gaza Strip in 2005 and withdrew its forces, ending almost four decades of military occupation.
		Israel's press and broadcasters are many and varied, and account for differences in language, political viewpoint and religious outlook.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/middle_east/country_profiles/803257.stm (1429 words)

	The State of Israel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		With the end of the British mandate, Palestine was partitioned and a Jewish state, the State of Israel, was created.
		It is found in its Declaration of Independence of May 14, 1948, stating: "[t]he state of Israel is open to Jewish immigration and the Ingathering of Exiles (5)." After Israel officially established statehood, the Law of Return was enacted, granting every Jew the right to immigrate to Israel (5).
		The Knesset, or legislative body of Israel, has amended the Law of Return to define a Jew: "[f]or purpose of this law, 'a Jew' means a person born to a Jewish mother or converted to Judaism and who is not a member of another religion."
	www.georgetown.edu /users/lg56/state_of_israel.htm (255 words)

	Welcome to StateofIsrael.com!
		Prime Ministers of Israel from 1948 until the Present : Photos and timeline of Israeli prime ministers from the state's inception to the present, as well as the party affiliation of each prime minister.
		Promulgated on June 28, 1919, this portion of the Covenant - along with the Balfour Declaration - formed the basis for the establishment of the British Mandate government, the last government in charge of Palestine prior to the creation of the State of Israel in 1948.
		It was created and is run by Israelis and Zionists and is dedicated to all who care about the welfare of the State of Israel.
	www.stateofisrael.com (737 words)

	The State of Israel
		The Embassy of Israel in the United States
		The Treaty of Peace between the State of Israel and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
		The Treaty of Peace between the Arab Republic of Egypt and the State of Israel
	www.mideastinfo.com /israel.html (69 words)

	The Israeli Government's Official Website, by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
		This year, coinciding with the 40th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between Israel and Germany, the Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Israel Export Institute will be joining forces in the Israeli pavilion at the Book Fair.
		D-G Prosor also surveyed the political developments following disengagement and stressed that it is Israel's desire to improve relations with the Arab countries and peoples of the region, alongside the necessity of a joint struggle against the threat of armed Islamist fundamentalism.
		The iron wall that has defined Israel's relations with most of the Arab and Muslim world for generations is coming down.
	www.israel-mfa.gov.il (533 words)

	Association for One Democratic State in Palestine/Israel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Many people thought about the one state solution in Palestine/Israel to put an end to the Middle-East conflict.
		First steps were taken end of 2002 in order to establish contact between persons interested in the one state solution.
		After an online discussion of the bylaws draft which started beginning of March 2003, the bylaws were accepted April 15, 2003, through the election of the eleven board members by the founding members.
	www.one-democratic-state.org (437 words)

	is Israel Factors and Information that Counts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The territories occupied by Israel since the 1967 war are not included in the Israel country profile, unless otherwise noted.
		In keeping with the framework established at the Madrid Conference in October 1991, bilateral negotiations are being conducted between Israel and Palestinian representatives (from the Israeli-occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip) and Israel and Syria, to achieve a permanent settlement.
		The influx of Jewish immigrants from the former USSR topped 750,000 during the period 1989-99, bringing the population of Israel from the former Soviet Union to 1 million, one-sixth of the total population, and adding scientific and professional expertise of substantial value for the economy's future.
	www.llpoh.org /facts/is_Israel.html (1879 words)

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