The Jewish state: features, description and area of Israel

The country of Israel is in Asia. About 7 million people live here. The capital is Jerusalem. They speak the state in two languages: Arabic and Hebrew. Israel has common borders with Egypt, Syria, Jordan and Lebanon. The area of Israel (in km2) is about 30 thousand square meters.

The main attraction of the country can be called Jerusalem. Thousands of myths and legends are associated with it; He is handsome, than attracts hundreds of tourists. There are many churches, temples and minarets. Those who love shopping and entertainment, most often visit Tel Aviv. The area of Israel is small, but here people of many nationalities, religions and peoples live.

Eilat is a sea resort. There is everything necessary for a successful pastime. Places for recreation have all the conditions for windsurfing, diving, sailing, kite, snorkeling and wakeboarding. Scuba diving on special boats is also common.

The division of Israel

Country Israel is divided into 6 districts (mehozot): North, South, Central, Judea and Samaria, Haifa, Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. The districts themselves are divided into sub-districts (nafot), divided into small districts. There are several metropolises.

Policy of the state

The description of Israel should continue to characterize foreign, domestic and military policies.

The state is a republic with a parliament. The head is the president, who is elected for 7 years by the deputy chamber. The power in the country belongs to the Cabinet and the Knesset. The president in the state performs a representative role.

Legislative power is in the hands of a unicameral parliament (the Knesset). Executive - belongs to the speaker.

The country Israel cooperates with 156 countries of the world. The most influential allies of the state are England, the United States of America, Germany and India. With Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, Iran, Yemen and Saudi Arabia, Israel does not cooperate; Representatives of the state consider these countries as enemies, so there is no relationship between them. Moreover, the people of Israel are forbidden without visiting the Ministry of Internal Affairs to visit these territories.

On the territory of the state there is a huge military headquarters: military air, ground forces and naval ones. The army of this state is one of the strongest in the world. The technologies used by the officers are the newest in the world. Israel with its intelligence service (Mossad) is one of the best in the world. The army uses exactly the data that comes from the SVR. The country produces its own tanks and satellites for reconnaissance.

The conscription age of Israeli citizens is 18 years; Men serve 3 years, women 2.

Due to the fact that the state is in a desert belt, the lack of water here is a constant problem. Therefore, domestic policy is aimed at eliminating such difficulties. All ponds that fill the area of Israel are used for agricultural purposes. As the drinking water, the resources of the Jordan and the Kinneret rivers act.

Different spheres of the state

There are many medical clinics in Israel. There is a sufficient number of both public and private institutions. Services provided by doctors are provided for by insurance.

Ambulance cars are of two types: White cars are delivered to hospitals with people with serious illnesses or injuries, and orange ones are resuscitation services.

The level of education of the state is highest in the South-West region of Asia. The territory of Israel is populated by literate and well-read people. There are several types of schools in the country:

• Community;
• State (secular and religious);
• Arab;
• Ultraorthodox.

The culture of Israel is diverse. There are many traditions that are not forgotten to this day.

The population lives on the Jewish calendar. Vacations for schoolchildren and vacations for workers are determined on holidays. Saturday is officially considered as the day off. Specific in this country is that the beginning of the festive day comes already from the evening of the previous one. That is why on Friday all enterprises reduce the working day.

Long ago the Israeli government does not focus on the development of the sports sector. But in the XIX century everything begins to change. The most popular and popular sport among the population is football. Basketball, chess, wrestling, gymnastics, jumping, etc. are not deprived of attention and also continue to develop. Not once Israel won prizes at the championships.

Climate

The area of Israel is small, but the state is on the territory with almost 20 weather zones. In general, they are similar, therefore the climate almost everywhere has moderate signs. Winter is cold and rainy, and summer is hot.

The relief of Israel is different: here there are also plains, and mountains, and heights, and also valleys and valleys. The south of the country is rich in deserts.

The climate is subtropical with Mediterranean characteristics. Most of the rains fall in the north, in the south there is practically no precipitation. In the spring-autumn period, precipitation is a rare occurrence.

Sharp fluctuations in temperature occur often in the winter. For the northern part of the country, valleys and mountains are characteristic. Here the rivers are concentrated most of all and lakes, therefore the climate is mostly coastal.

Flora

Scientists have established that this country has a rich flora. About 2,600 plants grow here. Although a large area of Israel is occupied by deserts, plants still continue to develop. Endermics are rare: there are 250 of them. Artificially planted trees such as pine, eucalyptus, acacia. In populated areas you can often see casuarina, cypress, pistachio plantations, etc.