The State of Israel (Hebrew : מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל; Arabic: دولة إِسْرَائِيل), referred to as Israel. In 2019, Israel's total population was 9.02 million, of which 6.69 million were Jewish.
1. When Israel was founded, it considered Africa's Uganda and South America's Patagonia.
2. Israel is the only country in the world where Jews are the main ethnic group.
3. It has been 72 years since Israel was founded, and it has been fighting for 72 years, and it has basically never stopped.
4. Israel has more than 4,000 technology startups and ranks first in the world in terms of entrepreneurial density. On average, one out of every 2,000 Israelis starts a business. (I have to say that Jews are really gifted in business)
5. Israel once proposed Einstein as a presidential candidate of the Republic of Israel, but Einstein rejected it.
6. Israeli officials neither admit nor deny the possession of mushroom eggs. (And no agreement was signed)
7. Jerusalem is also the holy city of Islam, Judaism, and Christianity.
8. Seventy percent of Israel is desert, but 95% of Israel is self-sufficient in food, with annual agricultural exports exceeding US$1.5 billion.
9. Israel has basically fought with neighboring countries, but it has won most of the wars.
10. From sunset on Friday to sunset on Saturday, Jews do not work. They will gather in synagogues to participate in Sabbath worship services.
11. Starfish are an essential appetizer on Israeli dinner tables.
12. The Jewish population accounts for less than 0.25% of the global population, but has won one-third of the world's Nobel Prizes.
13. Unlike other countries, Israel also implements compulsory military service for women. It can be said that all citizens are soldiers.
14. It is said that there is a Haredi minority in Israel who particularly likes to have children. This ethnic group does not have to go to work at all. They only need to keep having and raising children. They have given birth to an average of 7.5 children.
15. Israel’s water resource utilization rate is extremely high. Agricultural water consumption has remained almost unchanged for thirty years, but agricultural output has increased fivefold.
16. Israel is the first country in the world to legislate a ban on the use of underweight models in fashion shows.
17.Jews also have black people - beta israel.
18. " The New York Times ", "Times", and the three major television networks are all founded by Jews.
19. In the Northern Hemisphere, satellites are generally launched to the east, while in Israel, satellites are launched to the west.
20. “Jewish” identity is acquired through the mother, not the father.
21. The classic theory "Twenty-eight Principles" was invented by the Jews.
(This water is so white, no... this water is so white)
22. There is a Dead Sea on the border of Israel. It is the lowest lake in the world. The salt degree is 8.6 times that of ordinary sea water. No living things can survive in the water. .
23. Suicide is not allowed in Jewish teachings.
24. The word Kosher can often be seen in Israeli restaurants, which means that the food is produced in strict compliance with Jewish regulations.
25. Jews, like Muslims, do not eat pork, but they can drink alcohol.
26. In Israel, marriage is managed by religious courts. If you are not a Jew, you cannot get married in Israel!
27. Israel is the country with the highest number of readers per capita in the world, with 52 books.
28. Cherry tomatoes were cultivated in Israel after 12 years of research.
29. Israel participates in European regional football competitions.( was expelled by AFC in 1970)
30. Many of China’s advanced military technologies are said to come from Israel.
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