Israel is located in western Asia, with a high degree of industrialization and overall strong economic strength, and the legal capital, Jerusalem, is actually Tel Aviv-Jaffa, with a total population of 9.59 million.
1. There is a "Great Diaspora" museum in Tel Aviv University in Israel, which is mainly a memorial to record the Jewish experience at different stages, with the scattered Jewish cultural history of the Jewish people being dispersed for 2,000 years.
2, Israeli mahjong, also known as the rummy card, the first version of the rummy card appeared in 1930, but it was not mass-produced until 1970, a total of 106 cards. Since 1991, there has also been a dedicated Rummy World Series every three years.
3. Tel Aviv is Israel's second largest city, with a predominantly Jewish population, and it is also a famous gay city, where tourists and gay people from all over the world often gather to participate in parades, and even the government promotes these activities.
4. Israel has only one metro, located in Haifa, Israel's third largest city, this subway started construction in 1956 and completed in 1959, only 6 stations, the total length is only 1.8 kilometers, quite short. In fact, it is more like a large cable car than a subway.
5. Israel, in Hebrew, means "one who wrestles with God." The name of the country comes from the biblical Jewish ancestor Jacob, who wrestled and won against God (angel), who changed Jacob's name to Israel. Jacob had twelve children and were the patriarchs of the twelve tribes of Israel.
6, Einstein is a very good Jew, in 1952 Israel invited him to take over as the second president, but Einstein refused.
7. Orthodox Jews eat "kosher" and have "five no-eats", "one obedience" and "one prohibition". Pork and horse meat, ostriches are not allowed, beef can be eaten. Fasting on mollusks and crustaceans, fish must have gills and scales.
8. Tomatoes are native to the Americas, but those small tomatoes, or cherry tomatoes, actually come from Israel, and the locals also like this vegetable very much.
9. Historically, Jews have tried to establish a state in Patagonia in South America, Uganda in East Africa, and the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt.
Israel is the only Jewish-majority country in the world, with 75% of the population being Jewish, 20% Arab, and 5% other races.
11. Jerusalem is a holy place for Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, formerly the capital of Palestine, which was considered the capital of the country by Israel in 1980 and claimed by Palestine as their capital in 1988, and there are often debates.
12. Israel was founded in 1948 and was invaded by neighboring countries the day after its establishment, because the Arabs did not recognize the State of Israel at that time, and the first Middle East war broke out.
13. Here in Israel, both men and women have to perform military service, and it is normal to see civilians carrying guns on the street.
14.More than half of Israel is desert, accounting for 67%. Precipitation is low throughout the year. However, water projects have been built to transfer water resources from the north to the south, and seawater and flooding desalination technologies have been studied, and desalinated water has now become a domestic water for residents. It also uses drip irrigation to grow crops in the desert, the agricultural technology is very good, and now it has become an agricultural powerhouse, basically self-sufficient in food, and you will see a lot of local fruits and vegetables when you come here.
15. Israel has won 14 Nobel Prizes so far, and Jews have won Nobel Prizes in the world.
16. Although Israel is a small country, it has gathered a large number of talents here, has the reputation of the world's "second Silicon Valley", and science and technology contribute more than 90% of GDP.
17. Israelis love entrepreneurship and produce many successful tech startups every year.
18, Israeli citizens are compulsory education, 50% of the country's population has received higher education, education investment accounts for the world's largest proportion of GDP, and Israel accounts for 8 of the 10 best universities in the Middle East.
19. The flag of Israel is the "six stars", representing God, the world, man, creation, revelation, and salvation.
20, Israeli fighting art, also known as "Israeli Majah", is a special military hand-to-hand combat system created by Israel, and it is also a compulsory course in FBL in the United States, focusing on personal self-defense from danger, not for fighting.
21. There is only one developed country in the Middle East, that is, Israel, which is not rich in oil, but famous for its high technology. The overall economy is based on agriculture, rich through science and technology, prosperous education, and per capita GDP of more than $40,000.
22. The K of Spades in Playing is Israel's "King David", who established the United Kingdom of Unity Israel with Jerusalem at its capital.
23. Israel has a "hairless chicken", which is actually a new breed of chicken with genetic mutation and artificial matching. This chicken is born without feathers and is red all over, and it was originally a genetic variant hairless chicken found in the United States.
24. Tel Aviv, Israel, is one of the world's four largest diamond cutting centers, famous for fancy cuts, where almost 40% of round diamonds and 70% of fancy diamonds are processed. The other three are Antwerp, Belgium, Mumbai, India, and New York, USA.
25.Israelis like to put salt in toothpaste when brushing their teeth, but only when brushing their teeth in the morning, not at night.
26. Jewish descent is matrilineal, that is, if the mother is Jewish and believes in Judaism, the child is Jewish, regardless of the father's ethnicity.
27. The Israelites often used starfish as an appetizer on their table.
28. The state of Israel has been abolished for more than 1,900 years. Israel has established three states, the first is the United Kingdom of Israel established in the 11th century BC, also known as the "first Jewish state", the second is from 167 to 63 BC, historically known as the "second Jewish state", then the abolition of the state for more than 1900 years, and the third is from 1948 to the present.
29. The official languages of Israel are Hebrew and Arabic, and English is commonly spoken, in fact, Hebrew is a national language that has disappeared for two thousand years, but after the establishment of the State of Israel, it was re-promoted throughout the country.
30. The Sabbath is a day of rest for Jews every week, from sunset on Friday afternoon to sunset on Saturday, when Jews do not work, do not shop, do not answer the phone, do not cook, etc., shops are closed, and the whole city is quiet.