Israel

Human Geography 108

http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/is.html

The World Fact Book

This page is an overview on Israel as a whole. Basic facts in a list form telling the reader about population, location, land, climate, etc...

http://www.nationsencyclopedia.com/Asia-and-Oceania/Israel-ECONOMY.html

Israel Economy

Description of Israel’s fight for a balanced economy. Starting from the beginning to present day on the constant change on their economy. Information on treaties and the Oslo Peace Accords have affected Israel’s economy and the constant fight over the Gaza Strip.

http://www.jcpa.org/brief/brief004-11.htm

How is Israel’s Economy Affected by the Security Situation?

Found in the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs on the internet, this document tells of how Israel changed economically after the Yom Kippur War. How Israel went from spending 10 percent to 35 percent in defense costs. Economically what they export and how well it is received by neighboring countries and countries afar.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/flash/world/israel/IsraelHistory.htm

One Land, Two Peoples

Washington Post virtual history lesson. This virtual tour takes you through Israel history from ancient times until present day. There are charts and maps to look at to visualize the changes that have happened between the Israeli’s, Palestinians and Egyptians.

http://www.moia.gov.il/english/index_en.asp

Internet site of the Ministry of Immigrant Absorption

This site gives you facts and information about immigration in Israel. The encouragement for more immigration to make a bigger and better Israel. There is an available virtual tour of Israel, statistics, employment, and a link to learn Hebrew.