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Hardly a day passes when Israel is not in the news. Virtually all the press coverage, however, is about the conflict between Israel and her neighbors. There is so much more to Israel that is positive and should be better known. This book provides essential facts about not only the political events in the news, but also the positive contributions Israel is making in the arts and sciences. It describes some of the remarkable sites and people that make the country unique. This is not a recitation of facts and figures, but a mosaic of the most important aspects of Israels past and present. The book will entertain those interested in some of the fascinating trivia about Israel and inform those doing more serious research about the economy, government, and culture of the Jewish State.

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Acknowledgments

T he authors would like to thank all the people who contributed to the research, suggested facts for inclusion in the book, and checked the accuracy of our work. We are particularly grateful to fact writer/checker extraordinaire Rebecca Weiner, Dr. Rafi Danziger, and David Shyovitz. We would also like to thank Dr. Bernard J. Firestone, dean of Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, for his input and guidance.

About the Authors

Mitchell Bard , Ph.D., is executive director of the nonprofit American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise (AICE), webmaster for the Jewish Virtual Library ( www.JewishVirtualLibrary.org ), and a foreign policy analyst who lectures frequently on U.S. Middle East policy. For three years he was the editor of the Near East Report, a weekly newsletter on U.S. Middle East policy. Bard is the author of several books, including The Waters Edge and Beyond: Defining the Limits to Domestic Influence on U.S. Middle East Policy, Forgotten Victims: The Abandonment of Americans in Hitlers Camps, The Complete Idiots Guide to World War II and The Complete Idiots Guide to Middle East Conflict, and the Encyclopedia of the Holocaust. Bard holds a doctorate in political science from the University of California, Los Angeles, and a masters degree in public policy from the University of California, Berkeley. He received his bachelor of arts in economics from the University of California, Santa Barbara.

Moshe Schwartz is an analyst for the U.S. government. He worked for the Israeli government at the Permanent Mission of Israel to the United Nations and at the Consulate General of Israel in New York. For three years he served as an assistant district attorney in Brooklyn. Subsequently, he was vice president of KCSA Public Relations Worldwide, where he represented a number of leading Israeli high-tech companies. Schwartz has lectured on the Middle East throughout North America and has led two fact-finding trips to Israel. He studied at Yeshivat Hakotel and Hebrew University, both located in Jerusalem. Schwartz holds a juris doctorate from Yeshiva University Cardozo School of Law, an MBA from the Carnegie Mellon Tepper School of Business, and a masters degree in public policy management from the Carnegie Mellon H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management.

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