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1954-OCT-19

		ISRAEL (West Jerusalem ^q^u + Tel Aviv-Jaffa ⁱ)		State of ISRAEL :		President Yitzhak Ben-Zvi
		PALESTINE (Gaza ^t + (East Jerusalem) + Cairo ^x)		ALL-PALESTINE Government :		President Haj Amin Al-Husseini

Other Entities with similar names

State of ISRAEL

(West Jerusalem ^q^u + Tel Aviv-Jaffa ⁱ)

	State of ISRAEL
Flag or logo since 1948-10-28*	Medīnat YISRĀ´EL : מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל (he) + Dawlat ISRĀʼĪL : دَوْلَة إِسْرَائِيل (ar) + State of ISRAEL (en)^r	Emblem or Symbol*

President Yitzhak Ben-Zvi
(ruler of ISRAEL since 1952-12-10)





Capitals & administrative places*:	West Jerusalem ^q^u + Tel Aviv-Jaffa ⁱ (Yerushalayim + Tel Aviv-Yafo)	ⁱ internationally recognized capital, seat of embassies ^q de facto capital ^u capital unrecognized internationally
Official & national languages:	*Arabic (ar) . English (en) . Hebrew (he) .*	^r recognized, diplomatic or working language at national level

Mainland:

ISRAEL

State of ISRAEL (West Jerusalem + Tel Aviv-Jaffa)

6 Divisions:

CENTRAL

CENTRAL District (Ramle)

Local:

Mehoz HaMERKAZ : מָחוֹז הַמֶרְכָּז (he) + Mintaqah al-WASTA : المنطقة الوسطى (ar) (Ramlāh)

HAIFA

HAIFA District (Haifa)

Local:

Mehoz HEIFA : מחוז חיפה (he) + Mintaqah HAYFA : منطقة حيفا (ar) (Heifa)

JERUSALEM

District of JERUSALEM (West Jerusalem)

Local:

Mehoz YERUSHALAYIM : עיר ירושלים (he) + Mahoz ÛRSHALÎM – Mintaqah al-Quds : منطقة القدس (ar) (Yerushalayim)

NORTHERN

NORTHERN District (Nazareth)

Local:

Mehoz HaTZAFON : מחוז הצפון (he) + Mintaqah ash-SHAMAL : منطقة الشمال (ar) (Natzeret)

SOUTHERN

SOUTHERN District (Beersheba)

Local:

Mehoz HaDAROM : מחוז הדרום (he) + Mintaqah al-JANUB : لواء الجنوب (ar) (Be´er-Sheva)

TEL AVIV

TEL AVIV District (Tel Aviv-Jaffa)

Local:

Mehoz TEL AVIV : מָחוֹז תֵּל אָבִיב (he) + Mintaqah TEL ABIB : منطقة تل أبيب (ar) (Tel Aviv-Yafo)

1 Condominium:

RUSSIAN COMPOUND OF JERUSALEM

Russian Orthodox Church Complex : RUSSIAN COMPOUND OF JERUSALEM (Holy Trinity Cathedral of Jerusalem)

Local:

RUSSKOYE PODVOR´YE v Iyerusalime : РУССКОЕ ПОДВОРЬЕ в Иерусалиме (ru) + Migraš ha-Rusim – MEGRASH HARUSIM : מגרש הרוסים (he) + Al-Maskubiat ´aw al-Mjmme ar-Ruwsiu fi Al-Quds : المسكوبية أو المجمّع الروسي في القدس (ar) (Cathedral Asseita Amandus)