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    4 days ago · Jaffa ( Hebrew: יָפוֹ, romanized : Yāfō, pronounced [jaˈfo] ⓘ; Arabic: يَافَا, romanized : Yāfā, pronounced [ˈjaːfaː] ), also called Japho or Joppa in English, is an ancient Levantine port city founded by the Canaanites that is now part of southern Tel Aviv, Israel.

  2. May 14, 2024 · Tel Aviv, and the rebirth of modern Israel. THIS IS just one of the many stories shared on Shchori’s annual Independence Day tour, “From the Establishment of Tel Aviv to the Founding of the ...

  3. 2 days ago · Modern Israel is bounded to the north by Lebanon, the northeast by Syria, the east by Jordan and the West Bank, and to the southwest by Egypt. To the west of Israel is the Mediterranean Sea, which makes up the majority of Israel's 273 km (170 mi) coastline and the Gaza Strip. Israel has a small coastline on the Red Sea in the south.

  4. Apr 30, 2024 · assassination of Yitzhak Rabin, mortal shooting of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin following a mass peace rally on November 4, 1995 in Tel Aviv ’s Kings of Israel Square (later renamed Rabin Square). Rabin was killed by a Jewish extremist, Yigal Amir, who was angry about the Oslo Accords, in which Rabin agreed to cede some of the ...

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  5. May 15, 2024 · Major infectious diseases. note: on 31 August 2023, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a Travel Alert for polio in Asia; Israel is currently considered a high risk to travelers for circulating vaccine-derived polioviruses (cVDPV); vaccine-derived poliovirus (VDPV) is a strain of the weakened poliovirus that was initially included in oral polio vaccine (OPV) and that ...

  6. Apr 29, 2024 · Lod, city, central Israel, on the Plain of Sharon southeast of Tel Aviv–Yafo. Of ancient origin, it is mentioned several times in the Bible: in a New Testament account ( Acts 9:32), the apostle Peter healed the paralytic at Lod. The city was a well-known center of Jewish scholars and merchants from the 5th century bce until the Roman conquest ...

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