City

• Tel Aviv

  The largest city and financial center of Israel; located in western Israel on the Medi...

• Sodom

  (Old Testament) an ancient city near the Dead Sea that (along with Gomorrah) was destroyed...

• Gomorrah

  (Old Testament) an ancient city near the Dead Sea that (along with Sodom) was destroyed...

• Hefa

  A major port in northwestern Israel.

Geographical Area

• West Bank

  An area between Israel and Jordan on the west bank of the Jordan river; populated largely...

• Galilee

  An area of northern Israel; formerly the northern part of Palestine and the ancient kingdom...

• Gaza Strip

  A coastal region at the southeastern corner of the Mediterranean bordering Israel and...

• Golan Heights

  A fortified hilly area between southern Lebanon and southern Syria; "artillery on...

International Intelligence Agency

• A'man

  The Israeli military intelligence which produces comprehensive national intelligence briefings...

• Mossad

  The Israeli foreign intelligence agency; "the primary focus of the Mossad is on Arab nat...

• Shin Bet

  The Israeli domestic counterintelligence and internal security agency; "the Shin Bet also...

Force

• Israeli Defense Force

  The ground and air and naval forces of Israel.

• Haganah

  The clandestine military wing of the Jewish leadership during the British rule over the...

Also contains

• Jerusalem

  Capital and largest city of the modern state of Israel (although its status as capital...

• kibbutz

  A collective farm or settlement owned by its members in modern Israel; children are reared...

• Israeli

  A native or inhabitant of Israel.

• Sayeret Matkal

  Israel's elite secret commando unit responsible for counterterrorist and top secret...

• Acre

  A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.

• Negev

  A desert in southern Israel.

• moshav

  A cooperative Israeli village or settlement comprised of small farms.

• Dead Sea

  A saltwater lake on the border between Israel and Jordan; its surface in 1292 feet below...

• Caesarea

  An ancient seaport in northwestern Israel; an important Roman city in ancient Palestin...

• Mount Carmel

  A mountain range in northwestern Israel near the Mediterranean coast; "according to...