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Ancient cities, the Dead Sea, beaches and markets. Check the latest travel advice, then enjoy!
Caution: some areas are unsafe
Parts of this country are unsafe or advised against. Check your government's official travel advice before you go and during your trip.
Some areas, especially near the borders, can become dangerous at very short notice.
Official advice for my nationality- Local time
- 15:19
- Currency
- ILS
- Calling code
- +972
- Capital
- Jerusalem
- Languages spoken
- Arabic, Hebrew
Useful phrases
Arabic العربية
- Hello مرحبا mar-ha-ban
- Goodbye مع السلامة ma-a as-sa-LA-ma
- Please من فضلك min FAD-lak
- Thank you شكرا SHUK-ran
- Yes نعم NA-am
- No لا laa
- Sorry آسف AA-sif
- Excuse me لو سمحت law sa-MAHT
- How are you? كيف حالك؟ kay-fa HAA-luk
- I don't understand لا أفهم laa AF-ham
- Do you speak English? هل تتكلم الإنجليزية؟ hal ta-ta-KAL-lam al-in-glee-ZEE-ya
- Help! النجدة! an-NAJ-da
Hebrew עברית
- Hello שלום sha-LOM
- Goodbye להתראות le-hit-ra-OT
- Please בבקשה be-va-ka-SHA
- Thank you תודה to-DA
- Yes כן ken
- No לא lo
- Sorry סליחה sli-KHA
- Excuse me סליחה sli-KHA
- How are you? מה שלומך? ma shlom-KHA (to a man) / shlo-MEKH (to a woman)
- I don't understand אני לא מבין / מבינה a-NI lo me-VIN / me-vi-NA
- Do you speak English? אתה מדבר אנגלית? a-TA me-da-BER ang-LIT
- Help! הצילו! ha-TSI-lu
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