Outline of Israel

General reference

• Pronunciation:
• Common English country name: Israel
• Official English country name: The State of Israel
• Common endonym: Hebrew: יִשְׂרָאֵל ; Arabic: إسْرائيلُ
• Official endonym: Hebrew: מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל ; Arabic: دَوْلَةُ إسْرائيلَ
• Adjectival: Israeli
• Etymology: Name of Israel
• International rankings of Israel
• * 151st largest country
• * 96th most populous country
• ISO country codes: IL, ISR, 376
• ISO region codes: See
• Internet country code top-level domain: .il

  Geography of Israel

• Israel is: a country
• Location:
• * Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
• * Eurasia
• ** Asia
• *** Southwest Asia
• * Middle East
• ** The Levant
• * Extreme points of Israel
• ** High: Har Meron
• ** Low: Dead Sea – lowest point on the surface of the Earth
• * Time zone: Israel Standard Time, Israel Summer Time
• Population of Israel: Total: 7,282,000 people - 96th most populous country
• Area of Israel: - 151st largest country
• :commons:Atlas of Israel|Atlas of Israel

  Environment of Israel

• Climate of Israel
• Ecology of Israel
• * Ecoregions in Israel
• * Renewable energy in Israel
• Geology of Israel
• Green building in Israel
• National parks of Israel
• Protected areas of Israel
• Wildlife of Israel
• * Flora of Israel
• * Fauna of Israel
• ** Birds of Israel
• ** Mammals of Israel
• Zalul Environmental Association

  Natural geographic features of Israel

• Lakes of Israel
• Rivers of Israel
• World Heritage Sites in Israel

  Regions of Israel

Ecoregions of Israel

Administrative divisions of Israel

• Districts of Israel
• * Subdistricts of Israel
• ** Natural regions of Israel
• *** Municipalities of Israel

  Districts of Israel

Subdistricts of Israel

Natural regions of Israel

Municipalities of Israel

• Cities of Israel
• * Capital of Israel: Jerusalem and largest city in area and population.
• * Tel Aviv - Israel's commercial center.
• * Haifa - largest city of northern Israel and a major seaport.
• * Beersheba - largest city of southern Israel.
• * Eilat - Israel's southernmost city and only port on the Red Sea.
• local councils
• regional councils

  Demography of Israel

Government and politics of Israel

• Form of government: parliamentary representative democratic republic
• Capital of Israel: Jerusalem
• Elections in Israel
• *
• Political parties in Israel
• Political scandals of Israel
• Taxation in Israel

  Branches of the government of Israel

Executive branch of the government of Israel

• Head of state: President of Israel, Reuven Rivlin
• Head of government: Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu
• Cabinet of Israel: Thirty-fourth government of Israel

  Legislative branch of the government of Israel

• Knesset : List of members of the twentieth Knesset

  Judicial branch of the government of Israel

• The Supreme Court of Israel serves as an appellate court, High Court of Justice and constitutional court
• District Courts serve as appellate courts and also serve as courts of first instance for some cases
• Magistrate Courts serve as the court of first instance; some magistrate courts deal with specific affairs
• Separate systems, which include religious courts, military courts, labor courts

  Foreign relations of Israel

• Arab–Israeli conflict
• * Six-Day War
• * Yom-Kippur War
• * Israeli–Palestinian peace process
• ** Arab-Israeli peace projects
• * Israeli settlement
• ** United Nations Security Council Resolution 2334
• Diplomatic missions in Israel
• Diplomatic missions of Israel
• Israel–United States relations

  International organization membership

• Bank for International Settlements
• Black Sea Economic Cooperation Zone
• European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
• European Organization for Nuclear Research
• Food and Agriculture Organization
• Inter-American Development Bank
• International Atomic Energy Agency
• International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
• International Chamber of Commerce
• International Civil Aviation Organization
• International Criminal Court
• International Criminal Police Organization
• International Development Association
• International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
• International Finance Corporation
• International Fund for Agricultural Development
• International Labour Organization
• International Maritime Organization
• International Mobile Satellite Organization
• International Monetary Fund
• International Olympic Committee
• International Organization for Migration
• International Organization for Standardization
• International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
• International Telecommunication Union
• International Telecommunications Satellite Organization
• International Trade Union Confederation
• Inter-Parliamentary Union
• Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency
• Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
• Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe
• Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
• Organization of American States
• Permanent Court of Arbitration
• Southeast European Cooperative Initiative
• United Nations
• United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
• United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization
• United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
• United Nations Industrial Development Organization
• Universal Postal Union
• World Customs Organization
• World Federation of Trade Unions
• World Health Organization
• World Intellectual Property Organization
• World Meteorological Organization
• World Tourism Organization
• World Trade Organization
• World Veterans Federation

  Law and order in Israel

• Capital punishment in Israel
• Censorship in Israel
• Constitution of Israel
• Crime in Israel
• Human rights in Israel
• * LGBT rights in Israel
• * Freedom of religion in Israel
• Law enforcement in Israel

  Military of Israel

• Command
• * Commander-in-chief: Gadi Eizenkot
• * Defence minister: Avigdor Liberman
• ** Ministry of Defense of Israel
• Forces
• * Army of Israel
• * Navy of Israel
• * Air Force of Israel
• * Special forces of Israel
• Wars involving Israel
• Military operations conducted by the Israel Defense Forces
• Military history of Israel
• Military ranks of Israel

  Local government in Israel

History of Israel

History of Israel by period

Prehistory of Israel

• Prehistory of the Levant

  Ancient history of Israel

• Canaan
• Israelites
• Kingdom of Israel
• Kingdom of Israel
• Kingdom of Judah
• Babylonian rule
• Second Temple period
• * Persian rule
• * Coele-Syria
• * Hasmonean dynasty
• * Herodian dynasty
• **Herodian kingdom
• **Herodian Tetrarchy
• ** Destruction of the Second Temple
• Roman period
• * Roman Judea
• ** Jewish–Roman wars
• *** First Jewish–Roman War
• **** Siege of Jerusalem
• ***** Destruction of the Second Temple
• *** Bar Kokhba revolt
• * Syria Palaestina

  The Jewish "[Middle ages]" in Palestine

• Ancient synagogues in Israel
• Ancient synagogues in Palestine
• development of most of early Rabbinic literature, from the era of Chazal
• * Mishnah, Tosefta, and Minor tractates
• * Halakhic Midrash, and most of the :Category:Aggadic Midrashim|Aggadic Midrashim
• Palestinian Talmud
• 4th century - Jewish revolt against Constantius Gallus
• 7th century - Jewish revolt against Heraclius
• Piyyut
• * Jose ben Jose, Yanai
• 6th - 10th centuries- the Palestinian Masoretes
• * Niqqud, Hebrew cantillation.

• Pre-Modern Aliyah
• Chronology of Aliyah in modern times
• Old Yishuv

  Mandatory Palestine

• British Mandate for Palestine
• United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine
• History of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict

  History of modern Israel

• History of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict
• Israeli Declaration of Independence
• 1948 Arab–Israeli War
• Austerity in Israel
• Reparations Agreement between Israel and West Germany
• Six-Day War
• Yom Kippur War
• Israeli disengagement from Gaza

• Years in Israel

History of Israel by region

• History of Jerusalem
• History of Tel Aviv

  History of Israel by subject

• Economic history of Israel
• * Start-up Nation
• Jewish history
• * History of the Jews and Judaism in the Land of Israel
• * Jewish refugees
• Military history of Israel
• * History of the Israel Defense Forces
• * Arab–Israeli conflict
• ** History of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict
• Postage stamps and postal history of Israel

  Culture of Israel

• Architecture of Israel
• Cuisine of Israel
• Ethnic minorities in Israel
• :Category:Festivals in Israel|Festivals in Israel
• Humor in Israel
• Languages of Israel
• Media of Israel
• National symbols of Israel
• * Coat of arms of Israel
• * Flag of Israel
• * National anthem of Israel
• People of Israel
• Prostitution in Israel
• Public holidays in Israel
• Records of Israel
• Religion in Israel
• * Buddhism in Israel
• * Christianity in Israel
• * Hinduism in Israel
• * Islam in Israel
• ** Ahmadiyya in Israel
• * Judaism in Israel
• * Sikhism in Israel
• World Heritage Sites in Israel
• List of synagogues in Israel

  Art in Israel

• Art in Israel
• Cinema of Israel
• Literature of Israel
• Music of Israel
• Television in Israel
• Theatre in Israel

  Sports in Israel

• Football in Israel

  Economy and infrastructure of Israel

• Economic rank, by nominal GDP : 44th
• Agriculture in Israel
• Banking in Israel
• * National Bank of Israel
• Communications in Israel
• * Internet in Israel
• Companies of Israel
• Currency of Israel: New Sheqel
• *ISO 4217: ILS
• Economic history of Israel
• * Start-up Nation
• Energy in Israel
• * Energy policy of Israel
• * Oil industry in Israel
• Health care in Israel
• Mining in Israel
• Tourism in Israel
• Transport in Israel
• Israel Stock Exchange
• Transportation in Israel
• * Airports in Israel
• * Rail transport in Israel
• * Roads in Israel
• Water supply and sanitation in Israel

  Education in Israel