Monday, December 2, 2013

Israel


Israel is a small country in Asia.
It is right on the border of the continent of Africa, and it is the only country in Asia that touches Africa where it borders against the country of Egypt.
So if you wanted to drive from Asia to Africa, you'd have to drive through Israel!
israel
(from: wikipedia - israel)

For lunch in Israel, you might have a felafel pita, kind of like a sandwich.
felafel
(from: wikipedia - israeli cuisine)

A very famous city in Israel is Jerusalem, which is very old and has a lot of history in the Bible.
jerusalem
(from: wikipedia - tourism in israel)

Natalie Portman is a famous actress from Israel.
She played Queen Amidala in the Star Wars movies.
natalie portman, queen amidala
(from: wikipedia - queen amidala)


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