Israel (isr)

Israel

Israel ranks 1,341st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Bad Kreuznach, Wakayama (city), and San Salvador. Memorable people born in Israel include Dani Shmulevich-Rom, Shlomo Artzi, and Itzhak Vissoker. Memorable people who died in Israel include Eliyahu M. Goldratt and Nahum Stelmach. Israel has been the birth place of many soccer players and computer scientists and the death place of many engineers and soccer players. Israel is located in Israel.

Israel, officially the State of Israel, is a country in Western Asia. It is situated on the southeastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea and the northern shore of the Red Sea, and shares borders with Lebanon to the north, Syria to the northeast, Jordan to the east, and Egypt to the southwest; it is also bordered by the Palestinian territories of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip to the east and west, respectively. Tel Aviv is the economic and technological center of the country, while its seat of government is in its proclaimed capital of Jerusalem, although Israeli sovereignty over East Jerusalem is unrecognized internationally. Read more on Wikipedia