Understanding Global Cultures

Maps
- Lonely Planet Map of Israel
- Imperial History of the Middle East: 5000 Years of History in 90 seconds -- Maps of War
cultures
UMD Library Catalogue
- JSTORE (journal archives)
country profiles
- Israel -- CIA World Factbook
- Israel -- U.S. Department of State
- Israel -- Lonely Planet
- Israel -- BBC News
- Israel -- CountryWatch
- Israel -- NationMaster.com
- Israel -- Library of Congress Country Studies
- Israel -- CountryReports.org
- Israel -- Wikipedia
- Israel -- Eldis -- Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex
Region > Asia > Europe/Russia > Middle East > Gulf States > Israel -- Council on Foreign Relations

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general information
- AdmiNet > World > Western Europe > -- Israel
timelines
- BBC News timeline
- CNT news timeline
- World News Atlas > > Israel
holidays
- Public Holidays in Israel -- Wikipedia
- Public and Banking Holidays for Israel -- Q++ Studio

travel
- Lonely Planet Worldguide > Mideast > Israel
national anthem
- Wikipedia > National anthem > List of national anthems > Israel (Hatikvah) (The Hope)
- national-anthems.net > Israel

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newspapers / newsnetworks specific to Ireland and its environs
- BBC News - Israel and the Arabs: Elusive Peace
- BBC News - Israel & the Palestinians
- BBC News headlines from the Middle East
  - The Media in Israel
- AllYouCanRead.com > Newspapers > > Israel
- The Internet Public Library > Newspapers > Middle East > Israel
- economist.com > countries > Israel
- GlobalEDGE: International Resource Desk > Country Insights > Europe > Israel
- topix.net » Front Page » World News » Middle East » Israel
newspapers / newsnetworks of regional and European scope
- BBC News Headlines from Israel
- BBC Online
- EuroNews
- The New York Times Knowledge Network
- OnlineNewspapers.com
radio
- OneWorld Radio

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government resources
- Embassy of Israel, Washington, DC
- Embassy of the United States in Israel
- U.S. International Information Programs: Middle East and North Africa -- U.S. policy and issues focusing on the North Africa, the Levant, Iraq and the Persian Gulf region
language
- Languages in Israel -- Wikipedia
- Hebrew Dictionaries
- Yiddish Dictionaries
- Romantization of Hebrew -- Wikipedia
food
- eLook.org > Israel
- eLook.org > Asian > Jewish
- Jewish cuisine -- Wikipedia
- Saveur: Savor a World of Authentic Cuisine > Israel
- World Food Habits: Bibliography -- Robert Dirks
- Israel -- Anthropology of Food-Food Science
- World Hearth Circle of International Cooking > Israeli and Jewish
religion
- Internet Sacred Text Archive
  - Judaism
- Sacred Destinations > Israel -- Holly Hayes
- Selected Online Resources for Judaism -- Pluralism Project, Committee on the Study of Religion, Harvard University
- Center for Christian-Jewish Learning -- Boston College
- Sacred -- British Library
the arts
architecture
- Vernacular Architecture of the World: Great Buildings Online > Architecture of the Middle East > Israel -- Kevin Matthews and Artifice, Inc.
cities and towns
- Major Cities -- Lonely Planet
- World Heritage Cities
- Historic Cities > Countries > Israel
- Cities Around the World -- University of Wisconsin Milwaukee

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video
- Heritage: Civilization and the Jews , "Into the Future, 1880-1990s"
  (53 min., 1998, DVD 17, Disc 3, Track 3)
books
- Internet Sacred Text Archive > World Religions > Judaism
other WebSites
- Famous Iraeli People
- Lists of Jews -- Wikipedia
- Ancient Refuge in the Holy Land -- NOVA
- The Jewish Virtual Library
- UNESCO: Social and Human Sciences
- UN News Centre: The Middle East
- Global Voices Online -- Berkman Center for Internet and Society at the Harvard Law School
- H-Net Discussion Networks -- Humanities and Social Sciences ONLINE
  - H-Gender-MidEast -- Gender in the Middle East, North Africa, Turkey, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Western Asia, Iran, and the Mediterranean
- The Megiddo Expedition (prehistoric Israel)
- UNESCO WebWorld Portals >> Observatory Portal on the Information Society >> Regions >> [International] >> Europe >> Israel
- Migration Information Source -- Migration Policy Institute
  - Israel
- The Jewish Museum
- Ancient Mesopotamia: This History, Our History -- The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago

Israel Slides

Ottoman Empire Map

from Imperial History of the Middle East: 5000 Years of History in 90 seconds -- Maps of War

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