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Ben Yehuda Street ( "Ben Yehuda Pedestrian Mall"), is a major, busy street in downtown Jerusalem
Jerusalem

Jerusalem is the capital of Israel and its List of Israeli cities in both population and area, with a population of 747,600 residents over an area of if Positions on Jerusalem East Jerusalem is included....
, Israel
Israel

Israel officially the State of Israel , is a country in the Middle East located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It borders Lebanon in the north, Syria in the northeast, Jordan in the east, and Egypt on the southwest, and contains geographically diverse features within its relatively small area....
. It is located where Jaffa Road
Jaffa Road

Jaffa Road is one of the longest and oldest streets in Jerusalem. It crosses the city from east to west, from the Old City walls to downtown Jerusalem, the western portal of Jerusalem and the Jerusalem-Tel Aviv highway....
 and King George Street
King George Street (Jerusalem)

King George Street is a street in central Jerusalem and named for George V of the United Kingdom. The street was opnened on December 9, 1924....
 meet at one end with Zion Square
Zion Square

Zion Square is a public square at the end of Ben Yehuda Street in the downtown of Jerusalem. It connects with Jaffa Road as well....
. The street is named after the founder of modern Hebrew, Eliezer Ben-Yehuda
Eliezer Ben-Yehuda

Eliezer Ben-Yehuda was a key figure in the Language revival of Hebrew language as a Human language. Ben-Yehuda regarded Hebrew and Zionism as symbiotic: "The Hebrew language can live only if we revive the nation and return it to the fatherland," he wrote....
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Ben Yehuda Street ( "Ben Yehuda Pedestrian Mall"), is a major, busy street in downtown Jerusalem
Jerusalem

Jerusalem is the capital of Israel and its List of Israeli cities in both population and area, with a population of 747,600 residents over an area of if Positions on Jerusalem East Jerusalem is included....
, Israel
Israel

Israel officially the State of Israel , is a country in the Middle East located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It borders Lebanon in the north, Syria in the northeast, Jordan in the east, and Egypt on the southwest, and contains geographically diverse features within its relatively small area....
. It is located where Jaffa Road
Jaffa Road

Jaffa Road is one of the longest and oldest streets in Jerusalem. It crosses the city from east to west, from the Old City walls to downtown Jerusalem, the western portal of Jerusalem and the Jerusalem-Tel Aviv highway....
 and King George Street
King George Street (Jerusalem)

King George Street is a street in central Jerusalem and named for George V of the United Kingdom. The street was opnened on December 9, 1924....
 meet at one end with Zion Square
Zion Square

Zion Square is a public square at the end of Ben Yehuda Street in the downtown of Jerusalem. It connects with Jaffa Road as well....
. The street is named after the founder of modern Hebrew, Eliezer Ben-Yehuda
Eliezer Ben-Yehuda

Eliezer Ben-Yehuda was a key figure in the Language revival of Hebrew language as a Human language. Ben-Yehuda regarded Hebrew and Zionism as symbiotic: "The Hebrew language can live only if we revive the nation and return it to the fatherland," he wrote....
.

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  • Economy of Israel
    Economy of Israel

    The economy of Israel is a diversified mixed economy with substantial state ownership and a rapidly developing high-tech sector. Poor in natural resources, Israel depends on imports of petroleum, coal, food, uncut diamonds, other production inputs, and military equipment....