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Learning for Life (Fulfilment)
1. The children will have learnt factual knowledge about the Greeks and their way
of life.
2. They will realise how different people groups have different priorities and
different strengths and weaknesses which can affect the world.
Flag Coat of arms
Anthem
Hatikvah
The Hope
Capital Jerusalem
(and largest city) 31°47′N, 35°13′E
Official languages Hebrew, Arabic
Government Parliamentary republic
- President Moshe Katsav1
President-elect: Shimon Peres
- Prime Minister Ehud Olmert
from UK-administered League of Nations
Independence
mandate
- Declaration 14 May 1948 (05 Iyar 5708)
Area
- Total 2 20,770 / 22,145 km² (151st)
8,019 / 8 550 sq mi
- Water (%) ~2
Population
- 2007 estimate 7,150,0003 (98th)
Currency New Israeli Sheqel (₪) (ILS)
Time zone IST (UTC+2)
- Summer (DST) (UTC+3)
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The State of Israel (Hebrew: ל ֵא ָר ְשִׂי תַני ִד ְמ (help·info), Medinat Yisra'el; Arabic: ﻞﯿِﺋا َ ﺮْﺳإ ﺔَﻟ ْ وَد,
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Dawlat Isrā'īl) is a country in the Western Asian Levant, on the southeastern edge of
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